import sys from PyQt5.QtWidgets import QItemDelegate, QTreeWidget, QVBoxLayout, QLineEdit,\ QMainWindow, QWidget, QTreeWidgetItem, QApplication from PyQt5.QtCore import QRegExp, Qt from PyQt5.QtGui import QRegExpValidator, QValidator class MyValidator(QValidator): def __init__(self, siblings, parent): super(MyValidator,self).__init__(parent) self.siblings = siblings def validate(self, s, pos): # look for invalid chars reg=QRegExp('[A-z0-9\[\]_-]+') regvd=QRegExpValidator(reg) regvd_rec=regvd.validate(s,pos)[0] print('regexp validate result:',regvd_rec) # check name conflicts if s in self.siblings: siblingvd_rec=0 else: current_len=len(s) sub_strings=[sii[:current_len] for sii in self.siblings] if s in sub_strings: siblingvd_rec=1 else: siblingvd_rec=2 print('siblings validate result:',siblingvd_rec) if regvd_rec*siblingvd_rec==0: print('Invalid') return (QValidator.Invalid, s, pos) elif regvd_rec+siblingvd_rec==4: print('Acceptable') return (QValidator.Acceptable, s, pos) else: print('Intermediate') return (QValidator.Intermediate, s, pos) def fixup(self, s): pass class TreeWidgetDelegate(QItemDelegate): def __init__(self, siblings, parent=None): QItemDelegate.__init__(self, parent=parent) self.siblings=siblings self.parent=parent def createEditor(self, parent, option, index): editor = QLineEdit(parent) vd=MyValidator(self.siblings,self.parent) editor.setValidator(vd) return editor class MainWindow(QMainWindow): def __init__(self): super(self.__class__, self).__init__() frame=QWidget() self.setCentralWidget(frame) hl=QVBoxLayout() frame.setLayout(hl) self.tree=QTreeWidget(self) hl.addWidget(self.tree) # add treewidgetitems for ii in range(5): item=QTreeWidgetItem([str(ii)*3,]) self.tree.addTopLevelItem(item) self.tree.itemDoubleClicked.connect(self.rename) self.show() def getSiblings(self,item): siblings=[self.tree.topLevelItem(ii).data(0,0) for ii in \ range(self.tree.topLevelItemCount())] item_text=item.data(0,0) if item_text in siblings: siblings.remove(item_text) return siblings def rename(self): item=self.tree.selectedItems() if item: item=item[0] item.setFlags(item.flags() | Qt.ItemIsEditable) self.tree.scrollToItem(item) dele=TreeWidgetDelegate(self.getSiblings(item),self) self.tree.setItemDelegate(dele) self.tree.editItem(item) if __name__ == "__main__": app = QApplication(sys.argv) form = MainWindow() form.show() sys.exit(app.exec_())