move highlights to model

makes it easier to manage highlights

bigtext.py

@@ -106,8 +106,6 @@ class InnerBigText(QWidget):
     scroll_lines = 0
     longest_line = 0
 
-    highlights: [Highlight] = []
-
     def __init__(self, parent: BigText, model: LogFileModel):
         super(InnerBigText, self).__init__()
         self.model = model
@@ -118,13 +116,6 @@ class InnerBigText(QWidget):
         self.update_font_metrics(QPainter(self))
         self.lines = []
         self.selection_highlight = HighlightSelection()
-        self.highlights = [
-            HighlightRegex(
-                r"ERROR",
-                brush=QBrush(QColor(220, 112, 122)),
-                brush_full_line=QBrush(QColor(255, 112, 122))
-            )
-        ]
 
     def keyPressEvent(self, e: QKeyEvent) -> None:
 
@@ -259,7 +250,7 @@ class InnerBigText(QWidget):
         for l in self.lines:
             self.update_longest_line(len(l.line()))
 
-        highlighters = self.highlights + [self.selection_highlight]
+        highlighters = self.model.highlights + [self.selection_highlight]
 
         # draw hightlights first - some characters may overlap to the next line
         # by drawing the background hightlights first we prevent that the hightlight

logFileModel.py

@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ import math
 import threading
 import time
 from typing import List
+
+from PyQt6.QtGui import QBrush, QColor
+
+from highlight_regex import HighlightRegex
 from line import Line
 import os
 from settings import Settings
@@ -14,6 +18,14 @@ class LogFileModel:
         self._file = os.path.realpath(file)
         self._lock = threading.RLock()
 
+        self.highlights = [
+            HighlightRegex(
+                r"ERROR",
+                brush=QBrush(QColor(220, 112, 122)),
+                brush_full_line=QBrush(QColor(255, 112, 122))
+            )
+        ]
+
     def get_file(self):
         return self._file