From 91050e88aea2fdcb479fef2bf7e14a24dcb668ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: wyzula-jan <jan.wyzula@psi.ch>
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2026 17:16:01 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] refactor(advanced_dock_area): change remove_widget to delete

---
 bec_widgets/cli/client.py                            | 12 ++++++------
 .../advanced_dock_area/advanced_dock_area.py         |  2 +-
 .../containers/advanced_dock_area/basic_dock_area.py |  6 +++---
 tests/unit_tests/test_advanced_dock_area.py          |  2 +-
 4 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/bec_widgets/cli/client.py b/bec_widgets/cli/client.py
index 6568ad9d..a224c2a0 100644
--- a/bec_widgets/cli/client.py
+++ b/bec_widgets/cli/client.py
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ class AdvancedDockArea(RPCBase):
         """
 
     @rpc_call
-    def remove_widget(self, object_name: "str") -> "bool":
+    def delete(self, object_name: "str") -> "bool":
         """
         Remove a widget from the dock area by its object name.
 
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ class AdvancedDockArea(RPCBase):
             ValueError: If no widget with the given object name is found.
 
         Example:
-            >>> dock_area.remove_widget("my_widget")
+            >>> dock_area.delete("my_widget")
             True
         """
 
@@ -1207,7 +1207,7 @@ class DockAreaWidget(RPCBase):
         """
 
     @rpc_call
-    def remove_widget(self, object_name: "str") -> "bool":
+    def delete(self, object_name: "str") -> "bool":
         """
         Remove a widget from the dock area by its object name.
 
@@ -1221,7 +1221,7 @@ class DockAreaWidget(RPCBase):
             ValueError: If no widget with the given object name is found.
 
         Example:
-            >>> dock_area.remove_widget("my_widget")
+            >>> dock_area.delete("my_widget")
             True
         """
 
@@ -2895,7 +2895,7 @@ class MonacoDock(RPCBase):
         """
 
     @rpc_call
-    def remove_widget(self, object_name: "str") -> "bool":
+    def delete(self, object_name: "str") -> "bool":
         """
         Remove a widget from the dock area by its object name.
 
@@ -2909,7 +2909,7 @@ class MonacoDock(RPCBase):
             ValueError: If no widget with the given object name is found.
 
         Example:
-            >>> dock_area.remove_widget("my_widget")
+            >>> dock_area.delete("my_widget")
             True
         """
 
diff --git a/bec_widgets/widgets/containers/advanced_dock_area/advanced_dock_area.py b/bec_widgets/widgets/containers/advanced_dock_area/advanced_dock_area.py
index 5b8edd4e..d913df00 100644
--- a/bec_widgets/widgets/containers/advanced_dock_area/advanced_dock_area.py
+++ b/bec_widgets/widgets/containers/advanced_dock_area/advanced_dock_area.py
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ class AdvancedDockArea(DockAreaWidget):
         "workspace_is_locked",
         "attach_all",
         "delete_all",
-        "remove_widget",
+        "delete",
         "set_layout_ratios",
         "describe_layout",
         "mode",
diff --git a/bec_widgets/widgets/containers/advanced_dock_area/basic_dock_area.py b/bec_widgets/widgets/containers/advanced_dock_area/basic_dock_area.py
index 5822f501..a3e71b0c 100644
--- a/bec_widgets/widgets/containers/advanced_dock_area/basic_dock_area.py
+++ b/bec_widgets/widgets/containers/advanced_dock_area/basic_dock_area.py
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class DockAreaWidget(BECWidget, QWidget):
         "widget_list",
         "attach_all",
         "delete_all",
-        "remove_widget",
+        "delete",
         "set_layout_ratios",
         "describe_layout",
         "print_layout_structure",
@@ -1377,7 +1377,7 @@ class DockAreaWidget(BECWidget, QWidget):
                 )
 
     @SafeSlot(str)
-    def remove_widget(self, object_name: str) -> bool:
+    def delete(self, object_name: str) -> bool:
         """
         Remove a widget from the dock area by its object name.
 
@@ -1391,7 +1391,7 @@ class DockAreaWidget(BECWidget, QWidget):
             ValueError: If no widget with the given object name is found.
 
         Example:
-            >>> dock_area.remove_widget("my_widget")
+            >>> dock_area.delete("my_widget")
             True
         """
         dock_map = self.dock_map()
diff --git a/tests/unit_tests/test_advanced_dock_area.py b/tests/unit_tests/test_advanced_dock_area.py
index d7abcefa..0430af7d 100644
--- a/tests/unit_tests/test_advanced_dock_area.py
+++ b/tests/unit_tests/test_advanced_dock_area.py
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ class TestBasicDockArea:
         assert "panel_two" in basic_dock_area.dock_map()
 
         # Remove panel_one
-        result = basic_dock_area.remove_widget("panel_one")
+        result = basic_dock_area.delete("panel_one")
         qtbot.wait(100)
 
         assert result is True