schrodinger.tasks.gui module

schrodinger.tasks.gui.start_task(task, parent=None)

Start a task using the GUI to interact with preprocessing. Preprocessing errors will be shown in a message box, and preprocessing warnings will be shown to the user in the form a of a question box that allows the user to continue or cancel start.

Parameters

• task (schrodinger.tasks.tasks.AbstractTask) – the task to start

• parent (QtWidgets.QWidget) – the parent widget, used for positioning the popup messages

Returns

whether the task started

Return type

bool

schrodinger.tasks.gui.write_task(task, parent=None)

Write a task using the GUI to interact with preprocessing. Preprocessing errors will be shown in a message box, and preprocessing warnings will be shown to the user in the form of a question box that allows the user to continue or cancel write.

Parameters

• task (schrodinger.tasks.tasks.AbstractTask) – the task to write

• parent (QtWidgets.QWidget) – the parent widget, used for positioning the popup messages

Returns

whether the write was successful

Return type

bool