From 71270c9f6dcbee97a54b1d5a91d187ac697cb454 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alireza Adli <alireza.adli@mail.concordia.ca>
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2024 11:26:23 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Add the ScrubLayer class

---
 .gitignore           |  6 +++++-
 scrub_layer_class.py | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
 create mode 100644 scrub_layer_class.py

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 93f5256..b41eb46 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,5 @@
-__init__.py
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+__init__.py
+
+
+# Python Modules
+*_test.py
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diff --git a/scrub_layer_class.py b/scrub_layer_class.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ad3d299
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scrub_layer_class.py
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+from qgis.core import *
+
+
+class ScrubLayer:
+  def __init__(self, layer_path, layer_name):
+    self.layer_path = layer_path
+    self.layer_name = layer_name
+    self.layer = self._layer()
+
+  @property
+  def layer(self):
+    return self._layer
+
+  @layer.setter
+  def layer(self):
+    the_layer = QgsVectorLayer(self.layer_path, self.layer_name, "ogr")
+    if not the_layer.isValid():
+        print(f'{self.layer_name} failed to load!')
+    else:
+        self._layer = QgsProject.instance().addMapLayer(the_layer)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+  new_path = \
+    'C:/Users/a_adli/PycharmProjects/' \
+    'hydroquebec_archetype_gispy/data/' \
+    'test_data/mtl_north/test_north_mtl.shp'
+  data_layer_name = 'mtl_north'
+  handle_layer = ScrubLayer(new_path, 'mtl_north')
+  handle_layer.layer.
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