wxPython – GetClassDefaultAttributes() method in wx.StaticLine

In this article we are going to learn about GetClassDefaultAttributes() function associated with wx.StaticLine class of wxPython. GetClassDefaultAttributes() function is used to return wx.VisualAttributes object for properties like background colour, foreground colour and font. 

Syntax: wx.StaticLIne.GetClassDefaultAttributes(variant=WINDOW_VARIANT_NORMAL)
Parameters

Parameter	Input Type	Description
variant	WindowVariant	variant used for static line

Return Type:
wx.VisualAttributes

Code Example:

Python3

import wx


class FrameUI(wx.Frame):

    def __init__(self, parent, title):
        super(FrameUI, self).__init__(parent, title = title, size =(300, 200))

        # function for in-frame components
        self.InitUI()

    def InitUI(self):
        # parent panel for radio box
        pnl = wx.Panel(self)

        # list of choices
        hlist = ['Item One', 'Item Two']
        vlist =['Item One', 'Item Two']

        # create vertical line from point (50, 0) t0 (50, 250)
        self.sl = wx.StaticLine(pnl, 2,  pos =(50, 0), size = (1, 250),
                                             style = wx.LI_VERTICAL)

        # create visual attributes instance for static line
        att = self.sl.GetClassDefaultAttributes()

        # print background and foregound colours
        print (att.colBg)
        print (att.colFg)

        # set frame in centre
        self.Centre()
        # set size of frame
        self.SetSize((400, 250))
        # show output frame
        self.Show(True)



# wx App instance
ex = wx.App()
# Example instance
FrameUI(None, 'RadioButton and RadioBox')
ex.MainLoop()

Console Output:

(0, 0, 0, 26)
(61, 61, 61, 255)

Output Window: