GEPS 008: File Organization : about dialog in gui + pylint fixes + real modal

svn: r16464

src/Makefile.am

@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ gdir_PYTHON = \
 	ExportAssistant.py\
 	ExportOptions.py\
 	glade.py\
-	GrampsAboutDialog.py\
 	GrampsDisplay.py\
 	gramps.py\
 	ImgManip.py\

src/gui/Makefile.am

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ pkgdatadir = $(datadir)/@PACKAGE@/gui
 
 pkgdata_PYTHON = \
 	__init__.py \
+	aboutdialog.py \
 	basesidebar.py \
 	columnorder.py \
 	configure.py \

src/gui/aboutdialog.py

@@ -75,9 +75,11 @@ CONTRIB_HEADER = _('\n==== Contributors ====\n')
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------
 class GrampsAboutDialog(gtk.AboutDialog):
     """Create an About dialog with all fields set."""
-    def __init__(self):
+    def __init__(self, parent):
         """Setup all the fields shown in the About dialog."""
         gtk.AboutDialog.__init__(self)
+        self.set_transient_for(parent)
+        self.set_modal(True)
         
         self.set_name(const.PROGRAM_NAME)
         self.set_version(const.VERSION)
@@ -110,9 +112,11 @@ class GrampsAboutDialog(gtk.AboutDialog):
             
         self.set_documenters(const.DOCUMENTERS)
         self.set_logo(gtk.gdk.pixbuf_new_from_file(const.SPLASH))
-        self.set_modal(True)
 
     def get_versions(self):
+        """
+        Obtain version information of core dependencies
+        """
         if hasattr(os, "uname"):
             operatingsystem = os.uname()[0]
             distribution = os.uname()[2]
@@ -135,6 +139,9 @@ class GrampsAboutDialog(gtk.AboutDialog):
                    ellipses(distribution)))
 
 def ellipses(text):
+    """
+    Ellipsize text on length 40
+    """
     if len(text) > 40:
         return text[:40] + "..."
     return text

src/gui/viewmanager.py

@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ from gui.widgets.progressdialog import ProgressMonitor, GtkProgressDialog
 from gui.configure import GrampsPreferences
 from gen.db.backup import backup
 from gen.db.exceptions import DbException
-from GrampsAboutDialog import GrampsAboutDialog
+from gui.aboutdialog import GrampsAboutDialog
 from gui.navigator import Navigator
 from gui.views.tags import Tags
 from gen.utils.configmanager import safe_eval
@@ -742,7 +742,7 @@ class ViewManager(CLIManager):
             ('ExtraPlugins', None, _('_Extra Reports/Tools'), None, None,
              extra_plugins_activate),
             ('About', gtk.STOCK_ABOUT, _('_About'), None, None,
-             display_about_box),
+             self.display_about_box),
             ('PluginStatus', None, _('_Plugin Manager'), None, None,
              self.__plugin_status),
             ('FAQ', None, _('_FAQ'), None, None, faq_activate),
@@ -1727,11 +1727,11 @@ class ViewManager(CLIManager):
         ofile.write('</menu></menubar></ui>')
         return (ofile.getvalue(), actions)
 
-def display_about_box(obj):
-    """Display the About box."""
-    about = GrampsAboutDialog()
-    about.run()
-    about.destroy()
+    def display_about_box(self, obj):
+        """Display the About box."""
+        about = GrampsAboutDialog(self.uistate.window)
+        about.run()
+        about.destroy()
 
 def key_bindings(obj):
     """