X-Git-Url: https://harishankar.org/repos/?p=biaweb_qt.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=main_window.py;h=799fdf8b02d10a6b317fc82f03e97131fc390b68;hp=02eaa8b78c35397183047e6e391ed0a1f03a4504;hb=cd074c8da38f6cc0ad808783ca7e631967dfdd47;hpb=bfa2d7e7b048794a95590ee79ba41aa861835cfa

diff --git a/main_window.py b/main_window.py
index 02eaa8b..799fdf8 100644
--- a/main_window.py
+++ b/main_window.py
@@ -25,13 +25,16 @@ class MainWindow (PyQt4.QtGui.QMainWindow, ui_main_window.Ui_MainWindow):
 		# check with False because None is returned when no records exist
 		if recs == False:
 			PyQt4.QtGui.QMessageBox.critical (self, "Error", "SQLite 3 error in getting the categories")
-			return
+			return False
 
 		self.categories.clear ()
 		for (id, name, desc, stub) in recs:
 			qrow = PyQt4.QtGui.QTreeWidgetItem ([str(id), str(name)])
 			self.categories.addTopLevelItem (qrow)
 
+		# return true when successful
+		return True
+
 	# refresh the articles list
 	def repopulate_articles (self, catid=None):
 		recs = biaweb_db.get_articles (self.current_db, catid)
@@ -39,12 +42,14 @@ class MainWindow (PyQt4.QtGui.QMainWindow, ui_main_window.Ui_MainWindow):
 		# check with False because None is returned when no records exist
 		if recs == False:
 			PyQt4.QtGui.QMessageBox.critical (self, "Error", "SQLite 3 error in getting the articles")
-			return
+			return False
 
 		self.articles.clear ()
 		for item in recs:
 			qrow = PyQt4.QtGui.QTreeWidgetItem ([str(item[0]), str(item[1])])
 			self.articles.addTopLevelItem (qrow)
+		# return true when successful
+		return True
 
 	# when the view is refreshed
 	def onViewRefresh (self):
@@ -330,9 +335,21 @@ class MainWindow (PyQt4.QtGui.QMainWindow, ui_main_window.Ui_MainWindow):
 		filename = PyQt4.QtGui.QFileDialog.getOpenFileName (self, "Open Site Database")
 		if filename:
 			self.current_db = str (filename)
-			self.setWindowTitle ("BiaWeb - " + self.current_db)
-			self.repopulate_categories ()
-			self.repopulate_articles ()
+
+			# added to check whether categories are loaded successfully or not
+			# if not, then reset the current_db to None
+			loaded_cats = self.repopulate_categories ()
+			loaded_arts = self.repopulate_articles ()
+			# if failed in loading either categories or articles (note: checking against
+			# False and not None)
+			if loaded_cats == False or loaded_arts == False:
+				self.current_db = None
+				PyQt4.QtGui.QMessageBox.critical (self, "Error",
+					"SQLite 3 error in loading site database. This appears to be an invalid BiaWeb database")
+			else:
+				# set the window title to the database
+				self.setWindowTitle ("BiaWeb - " + self.current_db)
+
 
 	# file new menu is clicked
 	def onFileNew (self):
@@ -377,7 +394,7 @@ class MainWindow (PyQt4.QtGui.QMainWindow, ui_main_window.Ui_MainWindow):
 	def onAbout (self):
 		PyQt4.QtGui.QMessageBox.about (self, "BiaWeb Qt",
 			"<b>A static website/weblog content management system</b><br /><br />\
-Copyright (C) 2010 <a href=\"http://www.harishankar.org\">Harishankar</a><br />\
+Copyright &copy; 2010 <a href=\"http://www.harishankar.org\">Harishankar</a><br />\
 Licensed under GNU/GPL v3")
 
 	# file quit is clicked