Automatically generate cross-platform GUI plugins for CLI applications Reference Manual – User Manual . Authors: S. Guo and E. Sarti and F. Cazals

Main classes:

SBL.gui_codegen.CodeGenerator : Converts a JSON GUI specification into runnable source code for a selected GUI framework.

SBL.gui_codegen_panel.GeneratorPanel : Converts a JSON GUI specification into runnable source code for Panel/Web plugins.

SBL.gui_codegen_PyQt6.GeneratorPyQt6 : Converts a JSON GUI specification into runnable source code for PyQt6/PyMol plugins.

SBL.gui_codegen_Tkinter.GeneratorTkinter : Converts a JSON GUI specification into runnable source code for Tkinter/VMD plugins.

SBL.gui_generator_manager.GUIGeneratorManager : Execute the full UI-to-GUI-plugin pipeline for a chosen framework.

SBL.gui_ui2json.UItoJsonConverter : Converter for Qt Designer .ui files to a structured JSON layout.

SBL.gui_ui2json_input_panel.GUIInputPanelJsonGenerator : Inject an input panel into a GUI JSON based on CLI help text.

SBL.gui_ui2json_update_panel.GUIUpdatePanelJsonGenerator : Inject an "Update Panel" into an existing GUI JSON.