QtUtilities.h

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//# QtUtilities.h: Common methods/utilities for Qt applications.
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#ifndef QTUTILITIES_H_
#define QTUTILITIES_H_

#include <QScrollArea>

namespace casa {

class QtUtilities {
public:
    // Puts the given widget into the given frame.
    static void putInFrame(QFrame* frame, QWidget* widget);
    
    // Puts the given layout into the given frame.  If the given frame already
    // has a layout, it is deleted.
    static void putInFrame(QFrame* frame, QLayout* layout);
    
    // Puts the given widget into a QScrollArea, then replaces the widget in
    // its parent's layout (if applicable), then returns the scroll area.
    static QScrollArea* putInScrollArea(QWidget* widget,
            bool showFrame = false);
};

}

#endif /* QTUTILITIES_H_ */