Professional IronPython

Using Visual Basic.NET for User Interface Support
 
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Type 
DialogTest.py
in the Name field and click Add. Visual Studio adds the new file to the 
Solution Items folder in Solution Explorer and opens the file automatically for editing.
Performing the Message Box and Form Tests
The example is ready except for the test code. Listing 17-4 shows the IronPython code you need for 
this example.
LISTINg 17-4: 
 Testing the message boxes and forms
# Define the message box tests.
def TestMessages():
# Create a message box object.
MyDialog = Dialogs.Dialogs()
# Show the help information.
print ‘Dialogs Class Help Information.’
print MyDialog.__doc__()
# Test a simple message box.
print ‘\nTesting a simple message box.’
print ‘Simple message box output: ‘,
print MyDialog.ShowMessage(‘Hello’)
# Perform a more complex test.
print ‘\nA more complex message box.’
print ‘Complex message box output: ‘,
print MyDialog.ShowMessage(‘Hello Again’, ‘Title 2’, 3, 64, 256)
# Get some user input.
print ‘\nUsing an InputBox.’
print ‘InputBox Output: ‘,
print MyDialog.GetInput(‘Type Your Name:’, ‘User Name Entry’)
# Define the form test.
def TestForm():
# Create the form instance.
MyForm = Dialogs.TestForm()
# Display the form and test the dialog result.
print ‘\nThe form example.’
if MyForm.ShowDialog().ToString() == ‘OK’:
# Display the results.
print ‘The user clicked OK.’
print ‘User Name: ‘, MyForm.txtName.Text
print ‘Favorite Color: ‘, MyForm.txtColor.Text
# Display an alternate result.
else:
continues
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