#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
r"""
Ramble → Generate (PlantUML + optional images, locked-field context, per-field criteria)
What’s new:
- Locked fields feed back into the prompt as authoritative context.
- Summary is just another field; all fields can have custom criteria.
- Fields are always editable; “Lock” checkbox prevents overwrite and highlights the field.
- “How to use” toggle with simple instructions.
- Soft colors; Ramble input visually stands out.
- Scrollable main content, Generate under ramble, Submit bottom-right returns JSON.
CLI examples
------------
# Mock provider (no external calls)
python3 ramble.py --fields Title Summary "Problem it solves" --criteria '{"Summary":"<=2 sentences","Title":"camelCase, no spaces, <=20 chars"}'
# Claude CLI
python3 ramble.py \
--provider=claude \
--claude-cmd=/home/rob/.npm-global/bin/claude \
--fields Title Summary "Problem it solves" "Brief overview" \
--criteria '{"Summary":"<= 2 sentences","Title":"camelCase, no spaces, <= 20 characters"}' \
--tail 6000 --debug
Requirements
------------
- PlantUML CLI in PATH -> sudo apt install plantuml
- PySide6 (or PyQt5) -> pip install PySide6
- requests (only for images) -> pip install requests
- Stability key (optional) -> STABILITY_API_KEY
- Pexels key (optional) -> PEXELS_API_KEY
"""
from __future__ import annotations
from dataclasses import dataclass
from typing import Dict, List, Optional, Any, Tuple, Protocol, runtime_checkable, Mapping, cast
import os, sys, json, textwrap, base64, re, time, shutil, subprocess, argparse, threading
try:
import requests # type: ignore
except ImportError:
requests = None
# ── Qt (PySide6 preferred; PyQt5 fallback) ────────────────────────────────────
QT_LIB = None
try:
from PySide6.QtCore import (Qt, QTimer, QPropertyAnimation, QEasingCurve, QObject,
QThreadPool, QRunnable, Signal, Slot)
from PySide6.QtGui import (QFont, QLinearGradient, QPainter, QPalette, QColor, QPixmap, QTextCursor)
from PySide6.QtWidgets import (
QApplication, QDialog, QGridLayout, QVBoxLayout, QHBoxLayout, QLabel, QPushButton,
QPlainTextEdit, QTextEdit, QWidget, QGroupBox, QFormLayout, QSizePolicy,
QFrame, QMessageBox, QScrollArea, QCheckBox
)
QT_LIB = "PySide6"
except ImportError:
from PyQt5.QtCore import (Qt, QTimer, QPropertyAnimation, QEasingCurve, QObject,
QThreadPool, QRunnable, pyqtSignal as Signal, pyqtSlot as Slot)
from PyQt5.QtGui import (QFont, QLinearGradient, QPainter, QPalette, QColor, QPixmap, QTextCursor)
from PyQt5.QtWidgets import (
QApplication, QDialog, QGridLayout, QVBoxLayout, QHBoxLayout, QLabel, QPushButton,
QPlainTextEdit, QTextEdit, QWidget, QGroupBox, QFormLayout, QSizePolicy,
QFrame, QMessageBox, QScrollArea, QCheckBox
)
QT_LIB = "PyQt5"
# ── Provider Protocol ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
@runtime_checkable
class RambleProvider(Protocol):
"""
generate() must return:
- summary: str
- fields: Dict[str, str]
- uml_blocks: List[Tuple[str, Optional[bytes]]]
- image_descriptions: List[str]
"""
def generate(
self,
*,
prompt: str,
ramble_text: str,
fields: List[str],
field_criteria: Dict[str, str],
locked_context: Dict[str, str],
) -> Dict[str, Any]:
...
# ── Mock Provider ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
class MockProvider:
def generate(
self, *, prompt: str, ramble_text: str, fields: List[str],
field_criteria: Dict[str, str], locked_context: Dict[str, str]
) -> Dict[str, Any]:
words = ramble_text.strip().split()
cap = min(25, len(words))
summary = " ".join(words[-cap:]) if words else "(no content yet)"
summary = (summary[:1].upper() + summary[1:]).rstrip(".") + "."
field_map = {}
for f in fields:
crit = field_criteria.get(f, "").strip()
suffix = f" [criteria: {crit}]" if crit else ""
field_map[f] = f"{f}: Derived from ramble ({len(words)} words).{suffix}"
uml_blocks = [
("@startuml\nactor User\nUser -> System: Ramble\nSystem -> LLM: Generate\nLLM --> System: Summary/Fields/UML\nSystem --> User: Updates\n@enduml", None)
]
image_descriptions = [
"Illustrate the core actor interacting with the system.",
"Abstract icon that represents the idea’s domain."
]
return {
"summary": summary,
"fields": field_map,
"uml_blocks": uml_blocks,
"image_descriptions": image_descriptions,
}
# ── Claude CLI Provider ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────
class ClaudeCLIProvider:
def __init__(
self,
cmd: str = "claude",
extra_args: Optional[List[str]] = None,
timeout_s: int = 120,
tail_chars: int = 8000,
use_arg_p: bool = True,
debug: bool = False,
log_path: str = "/tmp/ramble_claude.log",
):
self.cmd = shutil.which(cmd) or cmd
self.extra_args = extra_args or []
self.timeout_s = timeout_s
self.tail_chars = tail_chars
self.use_arg_p = use_arg_p
self.debug = debug
self.log_path = log_path
def _log(self, msg: str):
if not self.debug: return
with open(self.log_path, "a", encoding="utf-8") as f:
print(f"[{time.strftime('%H:%M:%S')}] {msg}", file=f)
def _build_prompt(
self, *, user_prompt: str, ramble_text: str,
fields: List[str], field_criteria: Dict[str,str], locked_context: Dict[str,str]
) -> str:
fields_yaml = "\n".join([f'- "{f}"' for f in fields])
criteria_yaml = "\n".join([f'- {name}: {field_criteria[name]}' for name in fields if field_criteria.get(name)])
locked_yaml = "\n".join([f'- {k}: {locked_context[k]}' for k in locked_context.keys()]) if locked_context else ""
ramble_tail = ramble_text[-self.tail_chars:] if self.tail_chars and len(ramble_text) > self.tail_chars else ramble_text
return textwrap.dedent(f"""\
You are an assistant that returns ONLY compact JSON. No preamble, no markdown, no code fences.
Goal:
- Read the user's "ramble" and synthesize structured outputs.
Required JSON keys:
- "summary": string
- "fields": object with these keys: {fields_yaml}
- "uml_blocks": array of objects: {{"uml_text": string, "png_base64": null}}
- "image_descriptions": array of short strings
Per-field criteria (enforce tightly; if ambiguous, choose the most useful interpretation):
{criteria_yaml if criteria_yaml else "- (no special criteria provided)"}
Guidance:
- The PlantUML diagram must reflect concrete entities/flows drawn from the ramble and any locked fields.
- Use 3–7 nodes where possible; prefer meaningful arrow labels.
- Image descriptions must be specific to this idea (avoid generic phrasing).
Authoritative context from previously LOCKED fields (treat as ground truth if present):
{locked_yaml if locked_yaml else "- (none locked yet)"}
Prompt: {user_prompt}
Ramble (tail, possibly truncated):
{ramble_tail}
""").strip() + "\n"
@staticmethod
def _strip_fences(s: str) -> str:
s = s.strip()
if s.startswith("```"):
s = re.sub(r"^```(?:json)?\s*", "", s, flags=re.IGNORECASE)
s = re.sub(r"\s*```$", "", s)
return s.strip()
def _run_once(self, prompt_text: str, timeout: int) -> str:
if self.use_arg_p:
argv = [self.cmd, "-p", prompt_text, *self.extra_args]
stdin = None
else:
argv = [self.cmd, *self.extra_args]
stdin = prompt_text
self._log(f"argv: {argv}")
t0 = time.time()
try:
proc = subprocess.run(argv, input=stdin, capture_output=True, text=True, timeout=timeout, check=False)
except FileNotFoundError as e:
self._log(f"FileNotFoundError: {e}")
raise RuntimeError(f"Claude CLI not found at {self.cmd}.") from e
except subprocess.TimeoutExpired:
self._log("TimeoutExpired"); raise
out = (proc.stdout or "").strip()
err = (proc.stderr or "").strip()
self._log(f"rc={proc.returncode} elapsed={time.time()-t0:.2f}s out={len(out)}B err={len(err)}B")
if proc.returncode != 0:
raise RuntimeError(f"Claude CLI exited {proc.returncode}:\n{err or out or '(no output)'}")
return out
def _normalize(self, raw: Dict[str, Any], fields: List[str]) -> Dict[str, Any]:
fields_map: Mapping[str, Any] = raw.get("fields", {}) or {}
uml_objs = raw.get("uml_blocks", []) or []
image_desc = raw.get("image_descriptions", []) or []
uml_blocks: List[tuple[str, Optional[bytes]]] = []
for obj in uml_objs:
uml_text = (obj or {}).get("uml_text") or ""
png_b64 = (obj or {}).get("png_base64")
png_bytes = None
if isinstance(png_b64, str) and png_b64:
try:
png_bytes = base64.b64decode(png_b64)
except Exception:
png_bytes = None
uml_blocks.append((uml_text, png_bytes))
normalized_fields = {name: str(fields_map.get(name, "")) for name in fields}
return {
"summary": str(raw.get("summary", "")),
"fields": normalized_fields,
"uml_blocks": uml_blocks,
"image_descriptions": [str(s) for s in image_desc],
}
def generate(
self, *, prompt: str, ramble_text: str, fields: List[str],
field_criteria: Dict[str, str], locked_context: Dict[str, str]
) -> Dict[str, Any]:
p = self._build_prompt(
user_prompt=prompt, ramble_text=ramble_text,
fields=fields, field_criteria=field_criteria, locked_context=locked_context
)
try:
out = self._run_once(p, timeout=self.timeout_s)
except subprocess.TimeoutExpired:
# Retry with a smaller tail but still honoring tail_chars if set
rt = ramble_text[-min(self.tail_chars or 3000, 3000):]
self._log("Retrying with smaller prompt…")
shorter = self._build_prompt(
user_prompt=prompt, ramble_text=rt,
fields=fields, field_criteria=field_criteria, locked_context=locked_context
)
out = self._run_once(shorter, timeout=max(45, self.timeout_s // 2))
txt = self._strip_fences(out)
try:
data = json.loads(txt)
except json.JSONDecodeError:
words = txt.split()
summary = " ".join(words[:30]) + ("..." if len(words) > 30 else "")
data = {
"summary": summary or "(no content)",
"fields": {f: f"{f}: {summary}" for f in fields},
"uml_blocks": [{"uml_text": "@startuml\nactor User\nUser -> System: Ramble\n@enduml", "png_base64": None}],
"image_descriptions": ["Abstract illustration related to the idea."],
}
return self._normalize(data, fields)
# ── UI helpers ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
class FadeLabel(QLabel):
def __init__(self, parent=None):
super().__init__(parent)
self._anim = QPropertyAnimation(self, b"windowOpacity")
self._anim.setDuration(300)
self._anim.setEasingCurve(QEasingCurve.InOutQuad)
self.setWindowOpacity(1.0)
def fade_to_text(self, text: str):
def set_text():
self.setText(text)
try: self._anim.finished.disconnect(set_text) # type: ignore
except Exception: pass
self._anim.setStartValue(0.0); self._anim.setEndValue(1.0); self._anim.start()
self._anim.stop()
self._anim.setStartValue(1.0); self._anim.setEndValue(0.0)
self._anim.finished.connect(set_text) # type: ignore
self._anim.start()
class FadingRambleEdit(QPlainTextEdit):
def __init__(self, max_blocks: int = 500, parent=None):
super().__init__(parent)
self.setPlaceholderText("Start here. Ramble about your idea…")
self.setVerticalScrollBarPolicy(Qt.ScrollBarPolicy.ScrollBarAlwaysOff)
self.setHorizontalScrollBarPolicy(Qt.ScrollBarPolicy.ScrollBarAlwaysOff)
self.setFrameStyle(QFrame.StyledPanel | QFrame.Raised)
self.document().setMaximumBlockCount(max_blocks)
font = QFont("DejaVu Sans Mono"); font.setPointSize(11)
self.setFont(font)
self.setFixedHeight(190)
# Soft highlight
self.setStyleSheet("""
QPlainTextEdit {
background:#f4fbff; border:2px solid #9ed6ff; border-radius:8px; padding:8px;
}
""")
def wheelEvent(self, event): event.ignore()
def keyPressEvent(self, event):
super().keyPressEvent(event); self.moveCursor(QTextCursor.End)
def paintEvent(self, e):
super().paintEvent(e)
painter = QPainter(self.viewport())
grad = QLinearGradient(0, 0, 0, 30)
bg = self.palette().color(QPalette.ColorRole.Base)
grad.setColorAt(0.0, QColor(bg.red(), bg.green(), bg.blue(), 255))
grad.setColorAt(1.0, QColor(bg.red(), bg.green(), bg.blue(), 0))
painter.fillRect(0, 0, self.viewport().width(), 30, grad)
painter.end()
# ── Images (optional backends) ────────────────────────────────────────────────
def have_requests_or_raise():
if requests is None:
raise RuntimeError("The 'requests' library is required for image fetching. pip install requests")
def fetch_image_stability(prompt: str) -> Optional[bytes]:
have_requests_or_raise(); assert requests is not None
api_key = os.getenv("STABILITY_API_KEY", "").strip()
if not api_key: raise RuntimeError("STABILITY_API_KEY is not set")
url = "https://api.stability.ai/v2beta/stable-image/generate/core"
headers = {"Authorization": f"Bearer {api_key}", "Accept": "image/png"}
data = {"prompt": prompt[:1000], "output_format": "png"}
resp = requests.post(url, headers=headers, data=data, timeout=60)
if resp.status_code == 200 and resp.content: return resp.content
raise RuntimeError(f"Stability API error: {resp.status_code} {resp.text[:200]}")
def fetch_image_pexels(query: str) -> Optional[bytes]:
have_requests_or_raise(); assert requests is not None
api_key = os.getenv("PEXELS_API_KEY", "").strip()
if not api_key: raise RuntimeError("PEXELS_API_KEY is not set")
s_url = "https://api.pexels.com/v1/search"
headers = {"Authorization": api_key}
params = {"query": query, "per_page": 1}
r = requests.get(s_url, headers=headers, params=params, timeout=30); r.raise_for_status()
data = r.json(); photos = data.get("photos") or []
if not photos: return None
src = photos[0].get("src") or {}
raw_url = src.get("original") or src.get("large") or src.get("medium")
if not raw_url: return None
img = requests.get(raw_url, timeout=60); img.raise_for_status()
return img.content
# ── PlantUML ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
def ensure_plantuml_present():
exe = shutil.which("plantuml")
if not exe: raise RuntimeError("plantuml not found in PATH. sudo apt install plantuml")
return exe
def render_plantuml_to_png_bytes(uml_text: str) -> bytes:
exe = ensure_plantuml_present()
proc = subprocess.run([exe, "-tpng", "-pipe"], input=uml_text.encode("utf-8"),
stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, check=False)
if proc.returncode != 0 or not proc.stdout:
raise RuntimeError(f"plantuml failed: {proc.stderr.decode('utf-8','ignore')[:200]}")
return proc.stdout
# ── Background worker ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
class GenWorker(QRunnable):
class Signals(QObject):
finished = Signal(dict); error = Signal(str)
def __init__(self, provider: RambleProvider, payload: Dict[str, Any]):
super().__init__(); self.provider = provider; self.payload = payload
self.signals = GenWorker.Signals()
def run(self):
try:
data = self.provider.generate(**self.payload)
self.signals.finished.emit(data) # type: ignore
except Exception as e:
self.signals.error.emit(str(e)) # type: ignore
# ── Dialog ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
@dataclass
class RambleResult:
summary: str
fields: Dict[str, str]
class RambleDialog(QDialog):
def __init__(
self,
*,
prompt: str,
fields: List[str],
field_criteria: Optional[Dict[str,str]] = None,
hints: Optional[List[str]] = None,
provider: Optional[RambleProvider] = None,
enable_stability: bool = False,
enable_pexels: bool = False,
parent: Optional[QWidget] = None
):
super().__init__(parent)
self.setWindowTitle("Ramble → Generate")
self.resize(1120, 760)
self.provider = provider or cast(RambleProvider, MockProvider())
self._prompt_text = prompt
self._fields = fields[:] if fields else ["Summary"]
if "Summary" not in self._fields:
self._fields.insert(0, "Summary")
self._criteria = field_criteria or {}
# sensible default for Summary if not provided
self._criteria.setdefault("Summary", "<= 2 sentences")
self._hints = hints or [
"What is it called?",
"Who benefits most?",
"What problem does it solve?",
"What would success look like?",
]
self.enable_stability = enable_stability
self.enable_pexels = enable_pexels and not enable_stability
self.thread_pool = QThreadPool.globalInstance()
self.result: Optional[RambleResult] = None
# Track per-field lock states
self.field_lock_boxes: Dict[str, QCheckBox] = {}
self.field_outputs: Dict[str, QTextEdit] = {}
# Layout: scrollable content + fixed footer
outer = QVBoxLayout(self)
self.scroll = QScrollArea(); self.scroll.setWidgetResizable(True)
content = QWidget(); self.scroll.setWidget(content)
outer.addWidget(self.scroll, 1)
footer = QHBoxLayout()
# “How to use” toggle
self.help_btn = QPushButton("How to use ▾"); self.help_btn.setCheckable(True); self.help_btn.setChecked(False)
self.help_btn.clicked.connect(self._toggle_help) # type: ignore
footer.addWidget(self.help_btn)
footer.addStretch(1)
self.submit_btn = QPushButton("Submit"); self.submit_btn.clicked.connect(self.on_submit) # type: ignore
footer.addWidget(self.submit_btn)
outer.addLayout(footer)
grid = QGridLayout(content)
grid.setHorizontalSpacing(16); grid.setVerticalSpacing(12)
# Title & hint
title = QLabel("Ramble about your idea. Fields will fill themselves.")
title.setWordWrap(True)
grid.addWidget(title, 0, 0, 1, 2)
self.hint_label = FadeLabel(); self.hint_label.setText(self._hints[0])
self.hint_label.setStyleSheet("color:#666; font-style:italic;")
grid.addWidget(self.hint_label, 1, 0, 1, 2)
# Left column: Ramble → Generate → UML → Images
left_col = QVBoxLayout()
self.ramble_edit = FadingRambleEdit(max_blocks=900)
left_col.addWidget(self.ramble_edit)
gen_row = QHBoxLayout()
self.generate_btn = QPushButton("Generate / Update")
self.generate_btn.setStyleSheet("QPushButton { background:#e6f4ff; border:1px solid #9ed6ff; padding:6px 12px; }")
self.generate_btn.clicked.connect(self.on_generate) # type: ignore
self.provider_label = QLabel(f"Provider: {type(self.provider).__name__}")
self.provider_label.setStyleSheet("color:#555;")
gen_row.addWidget(self.generate_btn); gen_row.addStretch(1); gen_row.addWidget(self.provider_label)
left_col.addLayout(gen_row)
# UML (image only)
uml_group = QGroupBox("Diagram (PlantUML)"); uml_v = QVBoxLayout(uml_group)
self.uml_image_label = QLabel(); self.uml_image_label.setAlignment(Qt.AlignCenter)
if QT_LIB == "PyQt5":
self.uml_image_label.setSizePolicy(QSizePolicy.Expanding, QSizePolicy.Expanding)
else:
self.uml_image_label.setSizePolicy(QSizePolicy.Policy.Expanding, QSizePolicy.Policy.Expanding)
uml_v.addWidget(self.uml_image_label)
left_col.addWidget(uml_group)
# Images / descriptions
img_group = QGroupBox("Images / Descriptions"); img_v = QVBoxLayout(img_group)
self.img_desc_text = QTextEdit(); self.img_desc_text.setReadOnly(True); self.img_desc_text.setMinimumHeight(80)
self.img_desc_text.setPlaceholderText("Descriptions of suggested images…")
img_v.addWidget(self.img_desc_text)
left_col.addWidget(img_group)
# Right column: Fields
right_col = QVBoxLayout()
fields_group = QGroupBox("Fields")
fields_group.setStyleSheet("QGroupBox { background:#fafafa; border:1px solid #ddd; border-radius:8px; margin-top:6px; }")
fg_form = QFormLayout(fields_group)
def apply_lock_style(widget: QTextEdit, locked: bool):
widget.setStyleSheet("background-color: #fff7cc;" if locked else "")
for f in self._fields:
row = QHBoxLayout()
te = QTextEdit(); te.setReadOnly(False); te.setMinimumHeight(64)
te.setPlaceholderText(f"{f}…")
self.field_outputs[f] = te
lock = QCheckBox("Lock"); lock.setChecked(False)
self.field_lock_boxes[f] = lock
lock.stateChanged.connect(lambda _=0, name=f: apply_lock_style(self.field_outputs[name], self.field_lock_boxes[name].isChecked())) # type: ignore
# show criteria hint (subtle)
crit = self._criteria.get(f, "")
if crit:
hint = QLabel(f"({crit})")
else:
hint = QLabel("")
row.addWidget(te, 1); row.addWidget(lock)
fg_form.addRow(QLabel(f"{f}:"), row)
fg_form.addRow(hint)
apply_lock_style(te, False)
right_col.addWidget(fields_group, 1)
# Inline help panel (hidden by default)
self.help_panel = QLabel(
"How to use:\n"
"• Start in the blue box above and just ramble about your idea.\n"
"• Click “Generate / Update” to fill fields automatically.\n"
"• Not happy? Add more detail to your ramble or edit fields directly.\n"
"• Love a field? Tick “Lock” so it won’t change next time. Locked fields also help guide the next generation.\n"
"• When satisfied, click Submit to output your structured JSON."
)
self.help_panel.setWordWrap(True)
self.help_panel.setVisible(False)
self.help_panel.setStyleSheet("background:#f8fbff; border:1px dashed #bcdcff; padding:8px; border-radius:6px;")
right_col.addWidget(self.help_panel)
# Status
self.status_label = QLabel(""); self.status_label.setStyleSheet("color:#777;")
right_col.addWidget(self.status_label)
# Place columns
left_w = QWidget(); left_w.setLayout(left_col)
right_w = QWidget(); right_w.setLayout(right_col)
grid.addWidget(left_w, 2, 0)
grid.addWidget(right_w, 2, 1)
self._setup_hint_timer()
def _toggle_help(self):
self.help_panel.setVisible(self.help_btn.isChecked())
self.help_btn.setText("How to use ▴" if self.help_btn.isChecked() else "How to use ▾")
def _setup_hint_timer(self):
self._hint_idx = 0
self._hint_timer = QTimer(self); self._hint_timer.setInterval(3500)
self._hint_timer.timeout.connect(self._advance_hint) # type: ignore
self._hint_timer.start()
def _advance_hint(self):
if not self._hints: return
self._hint_idx = (self._hint_idx + 1) % len(self._hints)
self.hint_label.fade_to_text(self._hints[self._hint_idx])
@Slot()
def on_generate(self):
ramble_text = self.ramble_edit.toPlainText()
if not ramble_text.strip():
QMessageBox.information(self, "Nothing to generate", "Type your thoughts first, then click Generate / Update.")
return
# Collect locked fields to feed back as authoritative context
locked_context: Dict[str, str] = {}
for name, box in self.field_lock_boxes.items():
if box.isChecked():
locked_context[name] = self.field_outputs[name].toPlainText().strip()
payload = {
"prompt": self._prompt_text,
"ramble_text": ramble_text,
"fields": self._fields,
"field_criteria": self._criteria,
"locked_context": locked_context,
}
self._set_busy(True, "Generating…")
worker = GenWorker(self.provider, payload)
worker.signals.finished.connect(self._on_generated) # type: ignore
worker.signals.error.connect(self._on_gen_error) # type: ignore
self.thread_pool.start(worker)
def _on_generated(self, data: Dict[str, Any]):
# Respect locks
new_fields: Dict[str, str] = data.get("fields", {})
for name, widget in self.field_outputs.items():
if self.field_lock_boxes[name].isChecked():
continue
widget.setPlainText(new_fields.get(name, ""))
# Also update Summary if present and not locked
if "Summary" in self.field_outputs and not self.field_lock_boxes["Summary"].isChecked():
# If provider also returns top-level "summary", prefer that
s = data.get("summary", "") or new_fields.get("Summary", "")
if s: self.field_outputs["Summary"].setPlainText(s)
# UML render (first diagram)
uml_blocks = data.get("uml_blocks", [])
self.uml_image_label.clear()
for (uml_text, maybe_png) in uml_blocks:
png_bytes = maybe_png
if not png_bytes and uml_text:
try:
png_bytes = render_plantuml_to_png_bytes(uml_text)
except Exception as e:
print(f"[UML render] {e}", file=sys.stderr)
png_bytes = None
if png_bytes:
pix = QPixmap()
if pix.loadFromData(png_bytes):
self.uml_image_label.setPixmap(pix)
break
# Images / descriptions
img_desc = [str(s) for s in data.get("image_descriptions", [])]
self.img_desc_text.setPlainText("\n\n".join(f"• {d}" for d in img_desc))
self._set_busy(False, "Ready.")
def _on_gen_error(self, msg: str):
self._set_busy(False, "Error.")
QMessageBox.critical(self, "Generation Error", msg)
def _set_busy(self, busy: bool, msg: str):
self.generate_btn.setEnabled(not busy)
self.submit_btn.setEnabled(not busy)
self.status_label.setText(msg)
@Slot()
def on_submit(self):
out_fields = {k: self.field_outputs[k].toPlainText() for k in self.field_outputs.keys()}
# prefer explicit Summary field if present
summary = out_fields.get("Summary", "").strip()
self.result = RambleResult(summary=summary, fields=out_fields)
self.accept()
# ── Public API ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
def open_ramble_dialog(
*,
prompt: str,
fields: List[str],
field_criteria: Optional[Dict[str, str]] = None,
hints: Optional[List[str]] = None,
provider: Optional[RambleProvider] = None,
enable_stability: bool = False,
enable_pexels: bool = False,
parent: Optional[QWidget] = None
) -> Optional[Dict[str, Any]]:
app_created = False
app = QApplication.instance()
if app is None:
app_created = True
app = QApplication(sys.argv)
dlg = RambleDialog(
prompt=prompt,
fields=fields,
field_criteria=field_criteria,
hints=hints,
provider=provider,
enable_stability=enable_stability,
enable_pexels=enable_pexels,
parent=parent
)
rc = dlg.exec_() if QT_LIB == "PyQt5" else dlg.exec()
out = None
if rc == QDialog.Accepted and dlg.result:
out = {
"summary": dlg.result.summary,
"fields": dlg.result.fields,
}
if app_created:
app.quit()
return out
# ── CLI demo ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
def parse_args():
p = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="Ramble → Generate (PlantUML + optional images)")
p.add_argument("--provider", choices=["mock", "claude"], default="mock")
p.add_argument("--claude-cmd", default="claude", help="Path to claude CLI")
p.add_argument("--stability", action="store_true", help="Enable Stability AI images (needs STABILITY_API_KEY)")
p.add_argument("--pexels", action="store_true", help="Enable Pexels images (needs PEXELS_API_KEY); ignored if --stability set")
p.add_argument("--prompt", default="Explain your new feature idea")
p.add_argument("--fields", nargs="+", default=["Summary","Title","Intent","ProblemItSolves","BriefOverview"])
p.add_argument("--criteria", default="", help="JSON mapping of field -> criteria")
p.add_argument("--hints", default="", help="JSON list of hint strings")
p.add_argument("--timeout", type=int, default=90)
p.add_argument("--tail", type=int, default=6000)
p.add_argument("--debug", action="store_true")
return p.parse_args()
if __name__ == "__main__":
args = parse_args()
# Field criteria parsing
criteria: Dict[str, str] = {}
if args.criteria.strip():
try:
criteria = json.loads(args.criteria)
except Exception as e:
print(f"[WARN] Could not parse --criteria JSON: {e}", file=sys.stderr)
# Provider
if args.provider == "claude":
provider = cast(RambleProvider, ClaudeCLIProvider(
cmd=args.claude_cmd, use_arg_p=True, timeout_s=args.timeout, tail_chars=args.tail, debug=args.debug,
))
else:
provider = cast(RambleProvider, MockProvider())
# Ensure PlantUML
try:
ensure_plantuml_present()
except Exception as e:
print(f"[FATAL] {e}", file=sys.stderr); sys.exit(2)
if (args.stability or args.pexels) and requests is None:
print("[FATAL] 'requests' is required for image backends. pip install requests", file=sys.stderr)
sys.exit(3)
# Parse JSON args (tolerate empty/invalid)
try:
criteria = json.loads(args.criteria) if args.criteria else {}
if not isinstance(criteria, dict): criteria = {}
except Exception:
criteria = {}
try:
hints = json.loads(args.hints) if args.hints else None
if hints is not None and not isinstance(hints, list): hints = None
except Exception:
hints = None
demo = open_ramble_dialog(
prompt=args.prompt,
fields=args.fields,
field_criteria=criteria,
hints = hints,
provider=provider,
enable_stability=args.stability,
enable_pexels=args.pexels,
)
if demo:
print(json.dumps(demo, ensure_ascii=False, indent=2))