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'''
Manipulation of icons and images.

@author: Yann Cointepas
@organization: U{NeuroSpin<http://www.neurospin.org>} and U{IFR 49<http://www.ifr49.org>}
@license: U{CeCILL version 2<http://www.cecill.info/licences/Licence_CeCILL_V2-en.html>}
'''
__docformat__ = "epytext en"

from weakref import WeakValueDictionary
from PyQt4.QtGui import QPixmap
from soma.wip.application.api import findIconFile


_pixmapCache = WeakValueDictionary()

def getPixmap( fileName ):
  '''
  Return a L{QPixmap} corresponding to fileName.
  Result is cached in a L{WeakValueDictionary}.
  '''
  global _pixmapCache
  result = _pixmapCache.get( fileName )
  if result is None:
    result = QPixmap( fileName )
    _pixmapCache[ fileName ] = result
  return result