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""" The implementation of a dialog that allows the user to select a color.
"""

from .constant import OK
from .toolkit import toolkit_object


ColorDialog = toolkit_object("color_dialog:ColorDialog")


def get_color(parent, color, show_alpha=False):
    """ Convenience function that displays a color dialog.

    Parameters
    ----------
    parent : toolkit control
        The parent toolkit control for the modal dialog.
    color : Color or color description
        The initial Color object, rgb(a) tuple or a string holding a valid
        color description.
    show_alpha : bool
        Whether or not to show alpha channel information.

    Returns
    -------
    color : Color or None
        The selected color, or None if the user made no selection.
    """
    dialog = ColorDialog(parent=parent, color=color, show_alpha=show_alpha)
    result = dialog.open()
    if result == OK:
        return dialog.color
    else:
        return None