Create dialogs on demand, don't keep them ready all the time

qt/AboutDialog.cc

@@ -17,10 +17,11 @@
 
 #include "AboutDialog.h"
 #include "LicenseDialog.h"
+#include "Utils.h"
 
 AboutDialog::AboutDialog (QWidget * parent):
   QDialog (parent, Qt::Dialog),
-  myLicenseDialog (new LicenseDialog (this))
+  myLicenseDialog ()
 {
   ui.setupUi (this);
 
@@ -29,13 +30,11 @@ AboutDialog::AboutDialog (QWidget * parent):
 
   QPushButton * b;
 
-  b = new QPushButton (tr ("C&redits"), this);
+  b = ui.dialogButtons->addButton (tr ("C&redits"), QDialogButtonBox::ActionRole);
-  ui.dialogButtons->addButton (b, QDialogButtonBox::ActionRole);
   connect (b, SIGNAL (clicked ()), this, SLOT (showCredits ()));
 
-  b = new QPushButton (tr ("&License"), this);
+  b = ui.dialogButtons->addButton (tr ("&License"), QDialogButtonBox::ActionRole);
-  ui.dialogButtons->addButton (b, QDialogButtonBox::ActionRole);
+  connect (b, SIGNAL (clicked ()), this, SLOT (showLicense ()));
-  connect (b, SIGNAL (clicked ()), myLicenseDialog, SLOT (show ()));
 
   ui.dialogButtons->button (QDialogButtonBox::Close)->setDefault (true);
 }
@@ -49,3 +48,9 @@ AboutDialog::showCredits ()
     QString::fromUtf8 ("Jordan Lee (Backend; Daemon; GTK+; Qt)\n"
                         "Michell Livingston (OS X)\n"));
 }
+
+void
+AboutDialog::showLicense ()
+{
+  Utils::openDialog (myLicenseDialog, this);
+}

qt/AboutDialog.h

@@ -11,9 +11,12 @@
 #define QTR_ABOUT_DIALOG_H
 
 #include <QDialog>
+#include <QPointer>
 
 #include "ui_AboutDialog.h"
 
+class LicenseDialog;
+
 class AboutDialog: public QDialog
 {
     Q_OBJECT
@@ -22,13 +25,14 @@ class AboutDialog: public QDialog
     AboutDialog (QWidget * parent = nullptr);
     virtual ~AboutDialog () {}
 
-  public slots:
+  private slots:
     void showCredits ();
+    void showLicense ();
 
   private:
     Ui::AboutDialog ui;
 
-    QDialog * myLicenseDialog;
+    QPointer<LicenseDialog> myLicenseDialog;
 };
 
 #endif // QTR_ABOUT_DIALOG_H

qt/Application.cc

@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@
 #include "OptionsDialog.h"
 #include "Prefs.h"
 #include "Session.h"
-#include "SessionDialog.h"
 #include "TorrentModel.h"
 #include "WatchDir.h"
 
@@ -292,14 +291,9 @@ Application::Application (int& argc, char ** argv):
   maybeUpdateBlocklist ();
 
   if (!firstTime)
-    {
+    mySession->restart ();
-      mySession->restart ();
-    }
   else
-    {
+    myWindow->openSession ();
-      QDialog * d = new SessionDialog (*mySession, *myPrefs, myWindow);
-      d->show ();
-    }
 
   if (!myPrefs->getBool (Prefs::USER_HAS_GIVEN_INFORMED_CONSENT))
     {

qt/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ set(${PROJECT_NAME}_HEADERS
 tr_qt_wrap_ui(${PROJECT_NAME}_UI_SOURCES
     AboutDialog.ui
     DetailsDialog.ui
+    LicenseDialog.ui
     MainWindow.ui
     MakeDialog.ui
     MakeProgressDialog.ui

qt/DetailsDialog.cc

@@ -195,8 +195,6 @@ DetailsDialog::DetailsDialog (Session       & session,
   adjustSize ();
   ui.commentBrowser->setMaximumHeight (QWIDGETSIZE_MAX);
 
-  setAttribute (Qt::WA_DeleteOnClose, true);
-
   QList<int> initKeys;
   initKeys << Prefs::SHOW_TRACKER_SCRAPES
            << Prefs::SHOW_BACKUP_TRACKERS;

qt/LicenseDialog.cc

@@ -7,42 +7,10 @@
  * $Id$
  */
 
-#include <QDialogButtonBox>
-#include <QPlainTextEdit>
-#include <QVBoxLayout>
-
 #include "LicenseDialog.h"
 
 LicenseDialog::LicenseDialog (QWidget * parent):
   QDialog (parent, Qt::Dialog)
 {
-  setWindowTitle (tr ("License"));
+  ui.setupUi (this);
-  resize (400, 300);
-  QVBoxLayout * v = new QVBoxLayout (this);
-
-  QPlainTextEdit * t = new QPlainTextEdit (this);
-  t->setReadOnly (true);
-  t->setPlainText (QLatin1String (
-    "Copyright 2005-2014. All code is copyrighted by the respective authors.\n"
-    "\n"
-    "Transmission can be redistributed and/or modified under the terms of the "
-    "GNU GPL versions 2 or 3 or by any future license endorsed by Mnemosyne LLC.\n"
-    "\n"
-    "In addition, linking to and/or using OpenSSL is allowed.\n"
-    "\n"
-    "This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, "
-    "but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of "
-    "MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.\n"
-    "\n"
-    "Some of Transmission's source files have more permissive licenses. "
-    "Those files may, of course, be used on their own under their own terms.\n"));
-  v->addWidget (t);
-
-  QDialogButtonBox * box = new QDialogButtonBox;
-  box->setSizePolicy (QSizePolicy::Expanding, QSizePolicy::Fixed);
-  box->setOrientation (Qt::Horizontal);
-  box->setStandardButtons (QDialogButtonBox::Close);
-  v->addWidget (box);
-
-  connect (box, SIGNAL (rejected ()), this, SLOT (hide ()));
 }

qt/LicenseDialog.h

@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
 
 #include <QDialog>
 
+#include "ui_LicenseDialog.h"
+
 class LicenseDialog: public QDialog
 {
     Q_OBJECT
@@ -19,6 +21,9 @@ class LicenseDialog: public QDialog
   public:
     LicenseDialog (QWidget * parent = nullptr);
     virtual ~LicenseDialog () {}
+
+  private:
+    Ui::LicenseDialog ui;
 };
 
 #endif // QTR_LICENSE_DIALOG_H

qt/LicenseDialog.ui

@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<ui version="4.0">
+ <class>LicenseDialog</class>
+ <widget class="QDialog" name="LicenseDialog">
+  <property name="geometry">
+   <rect>
+    <x>0</x>
+    <y>0</y>
+    <width>400</width>
+    <height>300</height>
+   </rect>
+  </property>
+  <property name="windowTitle">
+   <string>License</string>
+  </property>
+  <layout class="QVBoxLayout" name="dialogLayout">
+   <item>
+    <widget class="QPlainTextEdit" name="licenseEdit">
+     <property name="readOnly">
+      <bool>true</bool>
+     </property>
+     <property name="plainText">
+      <string notr="true">Copyright 2005-2014. All code is copyrighted by the respective authors.
+
+Transmission can be redistributed and/or modified under the terms of the GNU GPL versions 2 or 3 or by any future license endorsed by Mnemosyne LLC.
+
+In addition, linking to and/or using OpenSSL is allowed.
+
+This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
+
+Some of Transmission's source files have more permissive licenses. Those files may, of course, be used on their own under their own terms.</string>
+     </property>
+    </widget>
+   </item>
+   <item>
+    <widget class="QDialogButtonBox" name="dialogButtons">
+     <property name="orientation">
+      <enum>Qt::Horizontal</enum>
+     </property>
+     <property name="standardButtons">
+      <set>QDialogButtonBox::Close</set>
+     </property>
+    </widget>
+   </item>
+  </layout>
+ </widget>
+ <resources/>
+ <connections>
+  <connection>
+   <sender>dialogButtons</sender>
+   <signal>rejected()</signal>
+   <receiver>LicenseDialog</receiver>
+   <slot>reject()</slot>
+   <hints>
+    <hint type="sourcelabel">
+     <x>316</x>
+     <y>260</y>
+    </hint>
+    <hint type="destinationlabel">
+     <x>286</x>
+     <y>274</y>
+    </hint>
+   </hints>
+  </connection>
+ </connections>
+</ui>

qt/MainWindow.cc

@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
 #include "TorrentDelegateMin.h"
 #include "TorrentFilter.h"
 #include "TorrentModel.h"
+#include "Utils.h"
 
 #define PREFS_KEY "prefs-key";
 
@@ -83,11 +84,11 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow (Session& session, Prefs& prefs, TorrentModel& model, boo
   myPrefs (prefs),
   myModel (model),
   myLastFullUpdateTime (0),
-  mySessionDialog (new SessionDialog (session, prefs, this)),
+  mySessionDialog (),
   myPrefsDialog (),
-  myAboutDialog (new AboutDialog (this)),
+  myAboutDialog (),
-  myStatsDialog (new StatsDialog (session, this)),
+  myStatsDialog (),
-  myDetailsDialog (0),
+  myDetailsDialog (),
   myFilterModel (prefs),
   myTorrentDelegate (new TorrentDelegate (this)),
   myTorrentDelegateMin (new TorrentDelegateMin (this)),
@@ -169,15 +170,15 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow (Session& session, Prefs& prefs, TorrentModel& model, boo
   connect (ui.action_AddURL, SIGNAL (triggered ()), this, SLOT (openURL ()));
   connect (ui.action_New, SIGNAL (triggered ()), this, SLOT (newTorrent ()));
   connect (ui.action_Preferences, SIGNAL (triggered ()), this, SLOT (openPreferences ()));
-  connect (ui.action_Statistics, SIGNAL (triggered ()), myStatsDialog, SLOT (show ()));
+  connect (ui.action_Statistics, SIGNAL (triggered ()), this, SLOT (openStats ()));
   connect (ui.action_Donate, SIGNAL (triggered ()), this, SLOT (openDonate ()));
-  connect (ui.action_About, SIGNAL (triggered ()), myAboutDialog, SLOT (show ()));
+  connect (ui.action_About, SIGNAL (triggered ()), this, SLOT (openAbout ()));
   connect (ui.action_Contents, SIGNAL (triggered ()), this, SLOT (openHelp ()));
   connect (ui.action_OpenFolder, SIGNAL (triggered ()), this, SLOT (openFolder ()));
   connect (ui.action_CopyMagnetToClipboard, SIGNAL (triggered ()), this, SLOT (copyMagnetLinkToClipboard ()));
   connect (ui.action_SetLocation, SIGNAL (triggered ()), this, SLOT (setLocation ()));
   connect (ui.action_Properties, SIGNAL (triggered ()), this, SLOT (openProperties ()));
-  connect (ui.action_SessionDialog, SIGNAL (triggered ()), mySessionDialog, SLOT (show ()));
+  connect (ui.action_SessionDialog, SIGNAL (triggered ()), this, SLOT (openSession ()));
 
   connect (ui.listView, SIGNAL (activated (QModelIndex)), ui.action_Properties, SLOT (trigger ()));
 
@@ -514,38 +515,22 @@ MainWindow::hideEvent (QHideEvent * event)
 ****/
 
 void
-MainWindow::openPreferences ()
+MainWindow::openSession ()
 {
-  if (myPrefsDialog.isNull ())
+  Utils::openDialog (mySessionDialog, mySession, myPrefs, this);
-    {
-      myPrefsDialog = new PrefsDialog (mySession, myPrefs, this);
-      myPrefsDialog->setAttribute (Qt::WA_DeleteOnClose);
-      myPrefsDialog->show ();
-    }
-  else
-    {
-      myPrefsDialog->raise ();
-      myPrefsDialog->activateWindow ();
-    }
 }
 
 void
-MainWindow::onDetailsDestroyed ()
+MainWindow::openPreferences ()
 {
-  myDetailsDialog = 0;
+  Utils::openDialog (myPrefsDialog, mySession, myPrefs, this);
 }
 
 void
 MainWindow::openProperties ()
 {
-  if (myDetailsDialog == 0)
+  Utils::openDialog (myDetailsDialog, mySession, myPrefs, myModel, this);
-    {
-      myDetailsDialog = new DetailsDialog (mySession, myPrefs, myModel, this);
-      connect (myDetailsDialog, SIGNAL (destroyed (QObject*)), this, SLOT (onDetailsDestroyed ()));
-    }
-
   myDetailsDialog->setIds (getSelectedTorrents ());
-  myDetailsDialog->show ();
 }
 
 void
@@ -617,12 +602,24 @@ MainWindow::copyMagnetLinkToClipboard ()
   mySession.copyMagnetLinkToClipboard (id);
 }
 
+void
+MainWindow::openStats ()
+{
+  Utils::openDialog (myStatsDialog, mySession, this);
+}
+
 void
 MainWindow::openDonate ()
 {
   QDesktopServices::openUrl (QUrl (QLatin1String ("http://www.transmissionbt.com/donate.php")));
 }
 
+void
+MainWindow::openAbout ()
+{
+  Utils::openDialog (myAboutDialog, this);
+}
+
 void
 MainWindow::openHelp ()
 {
@@ -792,7 +789,7 @@ MainWindow::refreshActionSensitivity ()
   ui.action_QueueMoveDown->setEnabled (haveSelection);
   ui.action_QueueMoveBottom->setEnabled (haveSelection);
 
-  if (myDetailsDialog)
+  if (!myDetailsDialog.isNull ())
     myDetailsDialog->setIds (getSelectedTorrents ());
 }
 
@@ -1382,7 +1379,7 @@ void
 MainWindow::wrongAuthentication ()
 {
   mySession.stop ();
-  mySessionDialog->show ();
+  openSession ();
 }
 
 /***

qt/MainWindow.h

@@ -28,10 +28,14 @@ class QAction;
 class QIcon;
 class QMenu;
 
+class AboutDialog;
 class AddData;
-class Prefs;
 class DetailsDialog;
+class Prefs;
+class PrefsDialog;
 class Session;
+class SessionDialog;
+class StatsDialog;
 class TorrentDelegate;
 class TorrentDelegateMin;
 class TorrentModel;
@@ -73,6 +77,8 @@ class MainWindow: public QMainWindow
     void refreshActionSensitivitySoon ();
     void wrongAuthentication ();
 
+    void openSession ();
+
   protected:
     // QWidget
     virtual void contextMenuEvent (QContextMenuEvent *);
@@ -98,7 +104,6 @@ class MainWindow: public QMainWindow
 
   private slots:
     void openPreferences ();
-    void onDetailsDestroyed ();
     void showTotalRatio ();
     void showTotalTransfer ();
     void showSessionRatio ();
@@ -114,7 +119,9 @@ class MainWindow: public QMainWindow
     void refreshPref (int key);
     void addTorrents (const QStringList& filenames);
     void removeTorrents (const bool deleteFiles);
+    void openStats ();
     void openDonate ();
+    void openAbout ();
     void openHelp ();
     void openFolder ();
     void copyMagnetLinkToClipboard ();
@@ -151,11 +158,11 @@ class MainWindow: public QMainWindow
     Ui_MainWindow ui;
 
     time_t myLastFullUpdateTime;
-    QDialog * mySessionDialog;
+    QPointer<SessionDialog> mySessionDialog;
-    QPointer<QDialog> myPrefsDialog;
+    QPointer<PrefsDialog> myPrefsDialog;
-    QDialog * myAboutDialog;
+    QPointer<AboutDialog> myAboutDialog;
-    QDialog * myStatsDialog;
+    QPointer<StatsDialog> myStatsDialog;
-    DetailsDialog * myDetailsDialog;
+    QPointer<DetailsDialog> myDetailsDialog;
     QSystemTrayIcon myTrayIcon;
     TorrentFilter myFilterModel;
     TorrentDelegate * myTorrentDelegate;

qt/StatsDialog.ui

@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
      <property name="leftMargin">
       <number>18</number>
      </property>
-     <item row="0" column="0">
+     <item row="0" column="0" colspan="2">
       <widget class="QLabel" name="startCountLabel">
        <property name="text">
         <string notr="true">...</string>

qt/Utils.h

@@ -41,6 +41,23 @@ class Utils
 
     static QColor getFadedColor (const QColor& color);
 
+    template<typename DialogT, typename... ArgsT>
+    static void
+    openDialog (QPointer<DialogT>& dialog, ArgsT&&... args)
+    {
+      if (dialog.isNull ())
+        {
+          dialog = new DialogT (std::forward<ArgsT> (args)...);
+          dialog->setAttribute (Qt::WA_DeleteOnClose);
+          dialog->show ();
+        }
+      else
+        {
+          dialog->raise ();
+          dialog->activateWindow ();
+        }
+    }
+
     ///
     /// URLs
     ///