adding the component's outline path to the scene before creating the actual componentItem (which will only be responsible for rendering the bounding box and managing draging and updating the transformations in the defcon component object)

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/Lib/defconQt/glyphView.py b/Lib/defconQt/glyphView.py
index 9a8a9ca..8fd0f24 100644
--- a/Lib/defconQt/glyphView.py
+++ b/Lib/defconQt/glyphView.py
@@ -306,9 +306,8 @@ class OffCurvePointItem(QGraphicsEllipseItem):
         self.setPen(QPen(offCurvePointStrokeColor, offCurvePenWidth/scale))
 
 class ComponentItem(QGraphicsPathItem):
-    def __init__(self, path, component):
-        super(ComponentItem, self).__init__()
-        self._pathitem = self.scene().addPath(path, brush=QBrush(componentFillColor))
+    def __init__(self, path, component, parent = None):
+        super(ComponentItem, self).__init__(parent)
         self._component = component
         self.setFlag(QGraphicsItem.ItemIsMovable)
         self.setFlag(QGraphicsItem.ItemIsSelectable)
@@ -1324,7 +1323,8 @@ class GlyphView(QGraphicsView):
         # components
         scene._componentItems = []
         for path, component in self._glyph.getRepresentation("defconQt.OnlyComponentsQPainterPath"):
-            ci = ComponentItem(path, component)
+            pathitem = scene.addPath(path, brush=QBrush(componentFillColor))
+            ci = ComponentItem(pathitem, component)
             scene.addItem(ci)
             ci.setZValue(-998)
             scene._componentItems.append(ci)