wxPython | GetClassDefaultAttributes() function in python

In this article we are going to learn about GetClassDefaultAttributes() of class wx.ToolBar of wxPython. GetClassDefaultAttributes() is used to return visual attributes of toolbar like background color, foreground color, the font used for control label/text inside it. Parameters :

Parameter	Input Type	Description
variant	windowVariant	Variant style of window

Syntax :

wx.ToolBar.GetClassDefaultAttributes(variant=WINDOW_VARIANT_NORMAL)

Return Type:

wx.VisualAttributes

Code Example:

Python3

import wx


class Example(wx.Frame):
    global count
    count = 0;

    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
        super(Example, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)

        self.InitUI()

    def InitUI(self):
        self.locale = wx.Locale(wx.LANGUAGE_ENGLISH)
        pnl = wx.Panel(self)
        self.toolbar = self.CreateToolBar()
        # Add Tools Using AddTool function
        rtool = self.toolbar.AddTool(13, 'twoTool', wx.Bitmap('wrong.png'), shortHelp ="Simple Tool2")

        self.toolbar.Realize()
        self.SetSize((350, 250))
        self.SetTitle('Control')
        self.Centre()

        # get Visual attribute object
        t = self.toolbar.GetClassDefaultAttributes(variant = wx.WINDOW_VARIANT_NORMAL)
        # print background color ratio
        print(t.colBg)
        # print foreground color ratio
        print(t.colFg)
        # print wx.Font object
        print(t.font)

def main():
    app = wx.App()
    ex = Example(None)
    ex.Show()
    app.MainLoop()


if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()

Output:

(240, 240, 240, 255)
(0, 0, 0, 255)
<wx._core.Font object at 0x00000080FC7B5280>