Class: QgsPluginLayerType¶

class qgis.core.QgsPluginLayerType¶

Bases: sip.wrapper

class for creating plugin specific layers

Methods

createLayer

Returns new layer of this type.

name

rtype

str

showLayerProperties

Show plugin layer properties dialog.

createLayer(self) → QgsPluginLayer¶

Returns new layer of this type. Return NULL on error

createLayer(self, uri: str) -> QgsPluginLayer Returns new layer of this type, using layer URI (specific to this plugin layer type). Return NULL on error.

New in version 2.10.

Return type: QgsPluginLayer

name(self) → str¶

Return type: str

showLayerProperties(self, layer: QgsPluginLayer) → bool¶

Show plugin layer properties dialog. Return false if the dialog cannot be shown.

Parameters: layer (QgsPluginLayer) –
Return type: bool