handle box errors in graphics and graphics3d

CHANGES.rst

@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ Compatibility
 * ``*Plot`` does not show messages during the evaluation.
 * ``Range[]`` now handles a negative ``di`` PR #951
 * Improved support for ``DirectedInfinity`` and ``Indeterminate``.
-
+* ``Graphics`` and ``Graphics3D`` including wrong primitives and directives
+  are shown with a pink background. In the Mathics-Django interface, a tooltip
+  error message is also shown.
 
 Internals
 ---
@@ -41,6 +43,7 @@ Bugs
 
 * ``Definitions`` is compatible with ``pickle``.
 * Improved support for ``Quantity`` expressions, including conversions, formatting and arithmetic operations.
+* ``Background`` option for ``Graphics`` and ``Graphics3D`` is operative again.
 * ``Switch[]`` involving ``Infinity`` Issue #956
 * ``Outer[]`` on ``SparseArray`` Issue #939
 * ``ArrayQ[]`` detects ``SparseArray`` PR #947

mathics/builtin/box/graphics.py

@@ -491,6 +491,11 @@ def _prepare_elements(self, elements, options, neg_y=False, max_width=None):
         if evaluation is None:
             evaluation = self.evaluation
         elements = GraphicsElements(elements[0], evaluation, neg_y)
+        if hasattr(elements, "background_color"):
+            self.background_color = elements.background_color
+        if hasattr(elements, "tooltip_text"):
+            self.tooltip_text = elements.tooltip_text
+
         axes = []  # to be filled further down
 
         def calc_dimensions(final_pass=True):

mathics/builtin/box/graphics3d.py

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 """
 
 import json
+import logging
 import numbers
 
 from mathics.builtin.box.graphics import (
@@ -13,7 +14,12 @@
     PointBox,
     PolygonBox,
 )
-from mathics.builtin.colors.color_directives import Opacity, RGBColor, _ColorObject
+from mathics.builtin.colors.color_directives import (
+    ColorError,
+    Opacity,
+    RGBColor,
+    _ColorObject,
+)
 from mathics.builtin.drawing.graphics3d import Coords3D, Graphics3DElements, Style3D
 from mathics.builtin.drawing.graphics_internals import (
     GLOBALS3D,
@@ -52,7 +58,11 @@ def _prepare_elements(self, elements, options, max_width=None):
         ):
             self.background_color = None
         else:
-            self.background_color = _ColorObject.create(background)
+            try:
+                self.background_color = _ColorObject.create(background)
+            except ColorError:
+                logging.warning(f"{str(background)} is not a valid color spec.")
+                self.background_color = None
 
         evaluation = options["evaluation"]
 
@@ -228,6 +238,11 @@ def _prepare_elements(self, elements, options, max_width=None):
             raise BoxExpressionError
 
         elements = Graphics3DElements(elements[0], evaluation)
+        # If one of the primitives or directives fails to be
+        # converted into a box expression, then the background color
+        # is set to pink, overwritting the options.
+        if hasattr(elements, "background_color"):
+            self.background_color = elements.background_color
 
         def calc_dimensions(final_pass=True):
             if "System`Automatic" in plot_range:
@@ -357,6 +372,16 @@ def boxes_to_json(self, elements=None, **options):
             boxscale,
         ) = self._prepare_elements(elements, options)
 
+        # TODO: Handle alpha channel
+        background = (
+            self.background_color.to_css()[:-1]
+            if self.background_color is not None
+            else "rgbcolor(100%,100%,100%)"
+        )
+        tooltip_text = (
+            elements.tooltip_text if hasattr(elements, "tooltip_text") else ""
+        )
+
         js_ticks_style = [s.to_js() for s in ticks_style]
 
         elements._apply_boxscaling(boxscale)
@@ -371,6 +396,8 @@ def boxes_to_json(self, elements=None, **options):
         json_repr = json.dumps(
             {
                 "elements": format_fn(elements, **options),
+                "background_color": background,
+                "tooltip_text": tooltip_text,
                 "axes": {
                     "hasaxes": axes,
                     "ticks": ticks,

mathics/builtin/drawing/graphics3d.py

@@ -77,6 +77,10 @@ class Graphics3D(Graphics):
         >> Graphics3D[Polygon[{{0,0,0}, {0,1,1}, {1,0,0}}]]
          = -Graphics3D-
 
+        The 'Background' option allows to set the color of the background:
+        >> Graphics3D[Sphere[], Background->RGBColor[.6, .7, 1.]]
+         = -Graphics3D-
+
         In 'TeXForm', 'Graphics3D' creates Asymptote figures:
         >> Graphics3D[Sphere[]] // TeXForm
          = #<--#

mathics/builtin/graphics.py

@@ -5,10 +5,12 @@
 Drawing Graphics
 """
 
+import logging
 from math import sqrt
 
 from mathics.builtin.colors.color_directives import (
     CMYKColor,
+    ColorError,
     GrayLevel,
     Hue,
     LABColor,
@@ -69,6 +71,9 @@
 DEFAULT_POINT_FACTOR = 0.005
 
 
+ERROR_BACKGROUND_COLOR = RGBColor(components=[1, 0.3, 0.3, 0.25])
+
+
 class CoordinatesError(BoxExpressionError):
     pass
 
@@ -262,6 +267,10 @@ class Graphics(Builtin):
     >> Graphics[Rectangle[]] // ToBoxes // Head
      = GraphicsBox
 
+    The 'Background' option allows to set the color of the background:
+    >> Graphics[{Green, Disk[]}, Background->RGBColor[.6, .7, 1.]]
+     = -Graphics-
+
     In 'TeXForm', 'Graphics' produces Asymptote figures:
     >> Graphics[Circle[]] // TeXForm
      = #<--#
@@ -1087,6 +1096,8 @@ def stylebox_style(style, specs):
                     raise BoxExpressionError
             return new_style
 
+        failed = []
+
         def convert(content, style):
             if content.has_form("List", None):
                 items = content.elements
@@ -1098,31 +1109,57 @@ def convert(content, style):
                     continue
                 head = item.get_head()
                 if head in style_and_form_heads:
-                    style.append(item)
+                    try:
+                        style.append(item)
+                    except ColorError:
+                        failed.append(head)
                 elif head is Symbol("System`StyleBox"):
                     if len(item.elements) < 1:
-                        raise BoxExpressionError
+                        failed.append(item.head)
                     for element in convert(
                         item.elements[0], stylebox_style(style, item.elements[1:])
                     ):
                         yield element
                 elif head.name[-3:] == "Box":  # and head[:-3] in element_heads:
                     element_class = get_class(head)
+                    if element_class is None:
+                        failed.append(head)
+                        continue
                     options = get_options(head.name[:-3])
                     if options:
                         data, options = _data_and_options(item.elements, options)
                         new_item = Expression(head, *data)
-                        element = element_class(self, style, new_item, options)
+                        try:
+                            element = element_class(self, style, new_item, options)
+                        except (BoxExpressionError, CoordinatesError):
+                            failed.append(head)
+                            continue
                     else:
-                        element = element_class(self, style, item)
+                        try:
+                            element = element_class(self, style, item)
+                        except (BoxExpressionError, CoordinatesError):
+                            failed.append(head)
+                            continue
                     yield element
                 elif head is SymbolList:
                     for element in convert(item, style):
                         yield element
                 else:
-                    raise BoxExpressionError
+                    failed.append(head)
+                    continue
+
+            # if failed:
+            #    yield build_error_box2(style)
+            #    raise BoxExpressionError(messages)
 
         self.elements = list(convert(content, self.style_class(self)))
+        if failed:
+            messages = "\n".join(
+                [f"{str(h)} is not a valid primitive or directive." for h in failed]
+            )
+            self.tooltip_text = messages
+            self.background_color = ERROR_BACKGROUND_COLOR
+            logging.warn(messages)
 
     def create_style(self, expr):
         style = self.style_class(self)

mathics/format/latex.py

@@ -551,13 +551,21 @@ def graphics3dbox(self, elements=None, **options) -> str:
                 boundbox_asy += "draw(({0}), {1});\n".format(path, pen)
 
     (height, width) = (400, 400)  # TODO: Proper size
+
+    # Background color
+    if self.background_color:
+        bg_color, opacity = asy_color(self.background_color)
+        background_directive = "background=" + bg_color + ", "
+    else:
+        background_directive = ""
+
     tex = r"""
 \begin{{asy}}
 import three;
 import solids;
 size({0}cm, {1}cm);
 currentprojection=perspective({2[0]},{2[1]},{2[2]});
-currentlight=light(rgb(0.5,0.5,1), specular=red, (2,0,2), (2,2,2), (0,2,2));
+currentlight=light(rgb(0.5,0.5,1), {5}specular=red, (2,0,2), (2,2,2), (0,2,2));
 {3}
 {4}
 \end{{asy}}
@@ -568,6 +576,7 @@ def graphics3dbox(self, elements=None, **options) -> str:
         [vp * max([xmax - xmin, ymax - ymin, zmax - zmin]) for vp in self.viewpoint],
         asy,
         boundbox_asy,
+        background_directive,
     )
     return tex
 

mathics/format/svg.py

@@ -308,17 +308,19 @@ def graphics_box(self, elements=None, **options: dict) -> str:
     self.boxwidth = options.get("width", self.boxwidth)
     self.boxheight = options.get("height", self.boxheight)
 
+    tooltip_text = self.tooltip_text if hasattr(self, "tooltip_text") else ""
     if self.background_color is not None:
         # FIXME: tests don't seem to cover this secton of code.
         # Wrap svg_elements in a rectangle
         svg_body = f"""
+        <rect x="{xmin:f}" y="{ymin:f}" width="{self.boxwidth:f}" height="{self.boxheight:f}" style="fill: {self.background_color}"></rect>
             <rect
                  x="{xmin:f}" y="{ymin:f}"
                  width="{self.boxwidth:f}"
                  height="{self.boxheight:f}"
-                 style="fill:{self.background_color.to_css()[0]}
+                 style="fill:{self.background_color.to_css()[0]}"><title>{tooltip_text}</title></rect>
             {svg_body}
-           />"""
+           """
 
     if options.get("noheader", False):
         return svg_body

test/builtin/drawing/test_plot.py

@@ -29,6 +29,17 @@
         ),
         ("Plot[x*y, {x, -1, 1}]", None, "-Graphics-", None),
         ("Plot3D[z, {x, 1, 20}, {y, 1, 10}]", None, "-Graphics3D-", None),
+        (
+            "Graphics[{Disk[]}, Background->RGBColor[1,.1,.1]]//TeXForm//ToString",
+            None,
+            (
+                '\n\\begin{asy}\nusepackage("amsmath");\nsize(5.8333cm, 5.8333cm);\n'
+                "filldraw(box((0,0), (350,350)), rgb(1, 0.1, 0.1));\n"
+                "filldraw(ellipse((175,175),175,175), rgb(0, 0, 0), nullpen);\n"
+                "clip(box((0,0), (350,350)));\n\\end{asy}\n"
+            ),
+            "Background 2D",
+        ),
         ## MaxRecursion Option
         (
             "Plot3D[0, {x, -2, 2}, {y, -2, 2}, MaxRecursion -> 0]",
@@ -86,6 +97,34 @@
             "\n\\begin{asy}\nimport three;\nimport solids;\nsize(6.6667cm, 6.6667cm);",
             None,
         ),
+        (
+            "Graphics3D[{Sphere[]}, Background->RGBColor[1,.1,.1]]//TeXForm//ToString",
+            None,
+            (
+                "\n\\begin{asy}\n"
+                "import three;\n"
+                "import solids;\n"
+                "size(6.6667cm, 6.6667cm);\n"
+                "currentprojection=perspective(2.6,-4.8,4.0);\n"
+                "currentlight=light(rgb(0.5,0.5,1), background=rgb(1, 0.1, 0.1), specular=red, (2,0,2), (2,2,2), (0,2,2));\n"
+                "// Sphere3DBox\n"
+                "draw(surface(sphere((0, 0, 0), 1)), rgb(1,1,1)+opacity(1));\n"
+                "draw(((-1,-1,-1)--(1,-1,-1)), rgb(0.4, 0.4, 0.4)+linewidth(1));\n"
+                "draw(((-1,1,-1)--(1,1,-1)), rgb(0.4, 0.4, 0.4)+linewidth(1));\n"
+                "draw(((-1,-1,1)--(1,-1,1)), rgb(0.4, 0.4, 0.4)+linewidth(1));\n"
+                "draw(((-1,1,1)--(1,1,1)), rgb(0.4, 0.4, 0.4)+linewidth(1));\n"
+                "draw(((-1,-1,-1)--(-1,1,-1)), rgb(0.4, 0.4, 0.4)+linewidth(1));\n"
+                "draw(((1,-1,-1)--(1,1,-1)), rgb(0.4, 0.4, 0.4)+linewidth(1));\n"
+                "draw(((-1,-1,1)--(-1,1,1)), rgb(0.4, 0.4, 0.4)+linewidth(1));\n"
+                "draw(((1,-1,1)--(1,1,1)), rgb(0.4, 0.4, 0.4)+linewidth(1));\n"
+                "draw(((-1,-1,-1)--(-1,-1,1)), rgb(0.4, 0.4, 0.4)+linewidth(1));\n"
+                "draw(((1,-1,-1)--(1,-1,1)), rgb(0.4, 0.4, 0.4)+linewidth(1));\n"
+                "draw(((-1,1,-1)--(-1,1,1)), rgb(0.4, 0.4, 0.4)+linewidth(1));\n"
+                "draw(((1,1,-1)--(1,1,1)), rgb(0.4, 0.4, 0.4)+linewidth(1));\n"
+                "\\end{asy}\n"
+            ),
+            "Background 3D",
+        ),
         (
             "Graphics3D[Point[Table[{Sin[t], Cos[t], 0}, {t, 0, 2. Pi, Pi / 15.}]]] // TeXForm//ToString",
             None,