electron simulator (#531)

1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lib/extensions/simulator.py b/lib/extensions/simulator.py
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/extensions/simulator.py
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+from ..api import APIServer
+from ..gui import open_url
+
+from .base import InkstitchExtension
+
+
+class Simulator(InkstitchExtension):
+    def __init__(self):
+        InkstitchExtension.__init__(self)
+
+    def effect(self):
+        api_server = APIServer(self)
+        port = api_server.start_server()
+        electron = open_url("/simulator?port=%d" % port)
+        electron.wait()
+        api_server.stop()
+        api_server.join()