From 593241d66f9ed4cd892a4a15b859897d998d727a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sven Augustin <sven.augustin@psi.ch>
Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2023 13:51:18 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] added and use a mapping DescType to MDISubType

---
 grum/mainwin.py | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/grum/mainwin.py b/grum/mainwin.py
index 7fa4758..fdb23c9 100644
--- a/grum/mainwin.py
+++ b/grum/mainwin.py
@@ -14,6 +14,12 @@ from .shortcut import shortcut
 from .webview import WebView
 
 
+DESC_TYPE_TO_MDI_SUB_TYPE = {
+    ImageDescription: MDISubImage,
+    PlotDescription:  MDISubPlot
+}
+
+
 class MainWindow(QMainWindow):
 
     sig_make_new_plot  = pyqtSignal(str, PlotDescription)
@@ -248,7 +254,8 @@ class MainWindow(QMainWindow):
         item.timestamps.access.update()
         item.set_alarm(False)
         name, desc = item.key, item.value
-        MDISubType = MDISubImage if isinstance(desc, ImageDescription) else MDISubPlot #TODO
+        DescType = type(desc)
+        MDISubType = DESC_TYPE_TO_MDI_SUB_TYPE[DescType]
         self.activate_or_make_subwin(MDISubType, name, desc)
 
     def plot_multiple_items(self, items):