Launcher: fix the descriptionForState/null warning

src/GUI/QmlAircraftInfo.cxx

@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ static AircraftStateVec readAircraftStates(const SGPath& setXMLPath)
         }
 
         if (stateNames.empty()) {
-            qWarning() << "state with no names defined, skipping";
+            qWarning() << "state with no names defined, skipping" << QString::fromStdString(cn->getPath());
             continue;
         }
 
@@ -157,9 +157,18 @@ class StatesModel : public QAbstractListModel
 
     Q_PROPERTY(bool hasExplicitAuto READ hasExplicitAuto CONSTANT)
 public:
+    StatesModel()
+    {
+    }
+
     StatesModel(const AircraftStateVec& states) :
         _data(states)
     {
+        // we use an empty model for aircraft with no states defined
+        if (states.empty()) {
+            return;
+        }
+
         // sort which places 'auto' item at the front if it exists
         std::sort(_data.begin(), _data.end(), [](const StateInfo& a, const StateInfo& b) {
             if (a.primaryTag() == "auto") return true;
@@ -246,6 +255,11 @@ public:
     {
         return _explicitAutoState;
     }
+
+    bool isEmpty() const
+    {
+        return _data.empty();
+    }
 private:
     AircraftStateVec _data;
     bool _explicitAutoState = false;
@@ -481,14 +495,14 @@ void QmlAircraftInfo::checkForStates()
 {
     QString path = pathOnDisk();
     if (path.isEmpty()) {
-        _statesModel.reset();
+        _statesModel.reset(new StatesModel);
         emit infoChanged();
         return;
     }
 
     auto states = readAircraftStates(SGPath::fromUtf8(path.toUtf8().toStdString()));
     if (states.empty()) {
-        _statesModel.reset();
+        _statesModel.reset(new StatesModel);
         emit infoChanged();
         return;
     }
@@ -504,7 +518,7 @@ void QmlAircraftInfo::setUri(QUrl u)
 
     _item.clear();
     _package.clear();
-    _statesModel.reset();
+    _statesModel.reset(new StatesModel);
 
     if (u.isLocalFile()) {
         _item = LocalAircraftCache::instance()->findItemWithUri(u);
@@ -655,11 +669,13 @@ bool QmlAircraftInfo::isPackaged() const
     return _package != PackageRef();
 }
 
+bool QmlAircraftInfo::hasStates() const
+{
+    return !_statesModel->isEmpty();
+}
+
 StatesModel *QmlAircraftInfo::statesModel()
 {
-    if (!hasStates())
-        return nullptr;
-
     return _statesModel.data();
 }
 

src/GUI/QmlAircraftInfo.hxx

@@ -103,10 +103,7 @@ public:
 
     bool isPackaged() const;
 
-    bool hasStates() const
-    {
-        return !_statesModel.isNull();
-    }
+    bool hasStates() const;
 
     static const int StateTagRole;
     static const int StateDescriptionRole;

src/GUI/qml/Summary.qml

@@ -10,22 +10,7 @@ Item {
         color: "#7f7f7f"
     }
 
-    property string __aircraftDescription
-
-    // conditional bindings on aircraft description
-    Binding {
-        when: _launcher.selectedAircraftInfo != undefined
-        target: root
-        property: "__aircraftDescription"
-        value: _launcher.selectedAircraftInfo.description
-    }
-
-    Binding {
-        when: _launcher.selectedAircraftInfo == undefined
-        target: root
-        property: "__aircraftDescription"
-        value: ""
-    }
+    readonly property string __aircraftDescription: _launcher.selectedAircraftInfo.description
 
     // base image when preview not available
     Rectangle {
@@ -66,16 +51,14 @@ Item {
 
 // conditional binding when we have valid previews
         Binding {
-            when: _launcher.selectedAircraftInfo != undefined &&
-                   (_launcher.selectedAircraftInfo.previews.length > 0)
+            when: (_launcher.selectedAircraftInfo.previews.length > 0)
             target: preview
             property: "urlsList"
             value: _launcher.selectedAircraftInfo.previews
         }
 
         Binding {
-            when: _launcher.selectedAircraftInfo == undefined ||
-                  _launcher.selectedAircraftInfo.previews.length == 0
+            when: _launcher.selectedAircraftInfo.previews.length === 0
             target: preview
             property: "urlsList"
             value: _launcher.defaultSplashUrls()
@@ -114,6 +97,7 @@ Item {
         baseTextColor: "white"
         style: Text.Outline
         styleColor: "black"
+        font.bold: true
 
         onClicked: {
             _launcher.launchUrl("http://flightgear.org/license.html");
@@ -208,14 +192,11 @@ Item {
                 }
             }
 
-
-
             Item {
                 width: 1; height: 1
             }
 
             // aircraft state row, if enabled
-
             Item {
                width: 1; height: 1
                visible: stateSelectionGroup.visible
@@ -241,13 +222,7 @@ Item {
                     maximumLineCount: 5
                     elide: Text.ElideRight
                     width: parent.width
-
-                    Binding {
-                        when: _launcher.selectedAircraftInfo.statesModel != null
-                        target: stateDescriptionText
-                        property: "text"
-                        value:  _launcher.selectedAircraftInfo.statesModel.descriptionForState(stateSelectionCombo.currentIndex)
-                    }
+                    text: _launcher.selectedAircraftInfo.statesModel.descriptionForState(stateSelectionCombo.currentIndex)
                 }
 
                 Connections {