example addon is not using inteface

openpype/modules/example_addons/example_addon/addon.py

@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ from openpype.modules import (
 )
 # Import interface defined by this addon to be able find other addons using it
 from openpype_interfaces import (
-    IExampleInterface,
     IPluginPaths,
     ITrayAction
 )
@@ -75,19 +74,6 @@ class ExampleAddon(OpenPypeAddOn, IPluginPaths, ITrayAction):
 
         self._create_dialog()
 
-    def connect_with_modules(self, enabled_modules):
-        """Method where you should find connected modules.
-
-        It is triggered by OpenPype modules manager at the best possible time.
-        Some addons and modules may required to connect with other modules
-        before their main logic is executed so changes would require to restart
-        whole process.
-        """
-        self._connected_modules = []
-        for module in enabled_modules:
-            if isinstance(module, IExampleInterface):
-                self._connected_modules.append(module)
-
     def _create_dialog(self):
         # Don't recreate dialog if already exists
         if self._dialog is not None:
@@ -106,8 +92,6 @@ class ExampleAddon(OpenPypeAddOn, IPluginPaths, ITrayAction):
         """
         # Make sure dialog is created
         self._create_dialog()
-        # Change value of dialog by current state
-        self._dialog.set_connected_modules(self.get_connected_modules())
         # Show dialog
         self._dialog.open()
 

openpype/modules/example_addons/example_addon/interfaces.py

@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-""" Using interfaces is one way of connecting multiple OpenPype Addons/Modules.
-
-Interfaces must be in `interfaces.py` file (or folder). Interfaces should not
-import module logic or other module in global namespace. That is because
-all of them must be imported before all OpenPype AddOns and Modules.
-
-Ideally they should just define abstract and helper methods. If interface
-require any logic or connection it should be defined in module.
-
-Keep in mind that attributes and methods will be added to other addon
-attributes and methods so they should be unique and ideally contain
-addon name in it's name.
-"""
-
-from abc import abstractmethod
-from openpype.modules import OpenPypeInterface
-
-
-class IExampleInterface(OpenPypeInterface):
-    """Example interface of addon."""
-    _example_module = None
-
-    def get_example_module(self):
-        return self._example_module
-
-    @abstractmethod
-    def example_method_of_example_interface(self):
-        pass

openpype/modules/example_addons/example_addon/widgets.py

@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ class MyExampleDialog(QtWidgets.QDialog):
 
         self.setWindowTitle("Connected modules")
 
-        label_widget = QtWidgets.QLabel(self)
+        msg = "This is example dialog of example addon."
+        label_widget = QtWidgets.QLabel(msg, self)
 
         ok_btn = QtWidgets.QPushButton("OK", self)
         btns_layout = QtWidgets.QHBoxLayout()
@@ -28,12 +29,3 @@ class MyExampleDialog(QtWidgets.QDialog):
 
     def _on_ok_clicked(self):
         self.done(1)
-
-    def set_connected_modules(self, connected_modules):
-        if connected_modules:
-            message = "\n".join(connected_modules)
-        else:
-            message = (
-                "Other enabled modules/addons are not using my interface."
-            )
-        self._label_widget.setText(message)