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wxPython - GetKind() function in wx.MenuItem

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In this article we are going to learn about GetKind() function associated with the wx.MenuItem class of wxPython. GetKind function simply returns the item kind, one of ITEM_SEPARATOR, ITEM_NORMAL, ITEM_CHECK or ITEM_RADIO. It takes no parameters.
Syntax:
wx.GetKind(self)
Parameters:
No parameters are required in GetKind() function.
Return Type:
wx.ItemKind
Code Example 1: Python3 1==
import wx


class Example(wx.Frame):

    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
        super(Example, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)

        self.InitUI()

    def InitUI(self):
        self.locale = wx.Locale(wx.LANGUAGE_ENGLISH)

        self.menubar = wx.MenuBar()
        self.fileMenu = wx.Menu()
        self.item = wx.MenuItem(self.fileMenu, 1, '&Check', helpString ="Check Help", kind = wx.ITEM_RADIO)
        self.item.SetBitmap(wx.Bitmap('right.png'))
        self.fileMenu.Append(self.item)
        self.menubar.Append(self.fileMenu, '&File')
        self.SetMenuBar(self.menubar)
        # kind of menu item
        kind = self.item.GetKind()
        # print kind of menuitem
        print(kind)
        self.SetSize((350, 250))
        self.SetTitle('Icons and shortcuts')
        self.Centre()


def main():
    app = wx.App()
    ex = Example(None)
    ex.Show()
    app.MainLoop()


if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()
Output:
2 //2 corresponds to wx.ITEM_RADIO
Code Example 2: Python3 1==
import wx


class Example(wx.Frame):

    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
        super(Example, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)

        self.InitUI()

    def InitUI(self):
        self.locale = wx.Locale(wx.LANGUAGE_ENGLISH)

        self.menubar = wx.MenuBar()
        self.fileMenu = wx.Menu()
        self.item = wx.MenuItem(self.fileMenu, 1, '&Check', helpString ="Check Help")
        self.item.SetBitmap(wx.Bitmap('right.png'))
        self.fileMenu.Append(self.item)
        self.menubar.Append(self.fileMenu, '&File')
        self.SetMenuBar(self.menubar)
        # kind of menu item
        kind = self.item.GetKind()
        # print kind of menuitem
        print(kind)
        self.SetSize((350, 250))
        self.SetTitle('Icons and shortcuts')
        self.Centre()


def main():
    app = wx.App()
    ex = Example(None)
    ex.Show()
    app.MainLoop()


if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()
0 //0 corresponds to wx.ITEM_RADIO

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