Fixes in wx.aui to properly transfer ownership of the menubar, and also some tweaks in the AUI_MDI sample in the demo.

CHANGES.rst

@@ -8,6 +8,21 @@
 wxPython Changelog
 ==================
 
+4.0.0rc1
+--------
+* (not yet released)
+
+PyPI:   https://pypi.python.org/pypi/wxPython/4.0.0rc1
+Extras: https://extras.wxPython.org/wxPython4/extras/
+Pip:    ``pip install wxPython==4.0.0rc1``
+
+Changes in this release include the following:
+
+* Fixes in wx.aui to properly transfer ownership of the menubar, and also some
+  tweaks in the AUI_MDI sample in the demo. (#540)
+
+
+
 
 4.0.0b2 -- "Hurricanes, Floods, and Forest Fires! Oh My!"
 ---------------------------------------------------------

demo/AUI_MDI.py

@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 
 import wx
-try:
+import wx.aui as aui
-    from agw import aui
+
-except ImportError: # if it's not there locally, try the wxPython lib.
-    import wx.lib.agw.aui as aui
 
 
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -17,10 +15,10 @@ class ParentFrame(aui.AuiMDIParentFrame):
                                           size=(640,480),
                                           style=wx.DEFAULT_FRAME_STYLE)
         self.count = 0
-        mb = self.MakeMenuBar()
+        self.mb = self.MakeMenuBar()
-        self.SetMenuBar(mb)
+        self.SetMenuBar(self.mb)
         self.CreateStatusBar()
-        self.Bind(wx.EVT_CLOSE, self.OnDoClose)
+        self.Bind(wx.EVT_CLOSE, self.OnCloseWindow)
 
     def MakeMenuBar(self):
         mb = wx.MenuBar()
@@ -35,13 +33,16 @@ class ParentFrame(aui.AuiMDIParentFrame):
     def OnNewChild(self, evt):
         self.count += 1
         child = ChildFrame(self, self.count)
-        child.Show()
+        #child.Show()
 
     def OnDoClose(self, evt):
+        self.Close()
+
+    def OnCloseWindow(self, evt):
         # Close all ChildFrames first else Python crashes
         for m in self.GetChildren():
             if isinstance(m, aui.AuiMDIClientWindow):
-                for k in m.GetChildren():
+                for k in list(m.GetChildren()):
                     if isinstance(k, ChildFrame):
                         k.Close()
         evt.Skip()

demo/AUI_Notebook.py

@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 
 import wx
-try:
+import wx.aui as aui
-    from agw import aui
-except ImportError: # if it's not there locally, try the wxPython lib.
-    import wx.lib.agw.aui as aui
 
 
 text = """\

etg/auitabmdi.py

@@ -37,12 +37,15 @@ def run():
     c = module.find('wxAuiMDIParentFrame')
     assert isinstance(c, etgtools.ClassDef)
     tools.fixTopLevelWindowClass(c)
+    c.find('SetMenuBar.menuBar').transfer = True
+    c.find('SetArtProvider.provider').transfer = True
 
 
     c = module.find('wxAuiMDIChildFrame')
     tools.fixTopLevelWindowClass(c)
     tools.fixSetStatusWidths(c.find('SetStatusWidths'))
-
+    c.find('SetMenuBar.menuBar').transfer = True
+    c.find('Show').isVirtual = True
 
     c = module.find('wxAuiMDIClientWindow')
     tools.fixWindowClass(c)