Re #26869 move float conversion to view

qt/python/mantidqt/widgets/plotconfigdialog/axestabwidget/__init__.py

@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ class AxProperties(dict):
     def from_view(cls, view):
         props = dict()
         props['title'] = view.get_title()
-        props['xlim'] = (float(view.get_xlower_limit()), float(view.get_xupper_limit()))
-        props['ylim'] = (float(view.get_ylower_limit()), float(view.get_yupper_limit()))
+        props['xlim'] = (view.get_xlower_limit(), view.get_xupper_limit())
+        props['ylim'] = (view.get_ylower_limit(), view.get_yupper_limit())
         props['xlabel'] = view.get_xlabel()
         props['xscale'] = view.get_xscale()
         props['ylabel'] = view.get_ylabel()

qt/python/mantidqt/widgets/plotconfigdialog/axestabwidget/test/test_axestabwidgetpresenter.py

@@ -41,10 +41,6 @@ class AxesTabWidgetPresenterTest(unittest.TestCase):
 
     def _generate_presenter(self):
         mock_view = mock.Mock(get_selected_ax_name=lambda: "My Axes: (0, 0)")
-        mock_view.get_xlower_limit.return_value = 0
-        mock_view.get_xupper_limit.return_value = 5
-        mock_view.get_ylower_limit.return_value = 0
-        mock_view.get_yupper_limit.return_value = 5
         return Presenter(self.fig, view=mock_view)
 
     def test_generate_ax_name_returns_correct_name(self):
@@ -146,10 +142,6 @@ class AxesTabWidgetPresenterTest(unittest.TestCase):
                          ax.get_ylim()[1], self.x_label, self.y_label,
                          self.x_scale, self.y_scale]
         with mock.patch.object(presenter, 'view', new_view_mock):
-            new_view_mock.get_xlower_limit.return_value = 0
-            new_view_mock.get_xupper_limit.return_value = 5
-            new_view_mock.get_ylower_limit.return_value = 0
-            new_view_mock.get_yupper_limit.return_value = 5
             presenter.update_view()
             for setter, value in zip(setters, expected_vals):
                 getattr(new_view_mock, setter).assert_called_once_with(value)

qt/python/mantidqt/widgets/plotconfigdialog/axestabwidget/view.py

@@ -55,10 +55,10 @@ class AxesTabWidgetView(QWidget):
 
     # X-Axis getters
     def get_xlower_limit(self):
-        return self.xlower_limit_line_edit.text()
+        return float(self.xlower_limit_line_edit.text())
 
     def get_xupper_limit(self):
-        return self.xupper_limit_line_edit.text()
+        return float(self.xupper_limit_line_edit.text())
 
     def get_xlabel(self):
         return self.xlabel_line_edit.text()
@@ -68,10 +68,10 @@ class AxesTabWidgetView(QWidget):
 
     # Y-Axis getters
     def get_ylower_limit(self):
-        return self.ylower_limit_line_edit.text()
+        return float(self.ylower_limit_line_edit.text())
 
     def get_yupper_limit(self):
-        return self.yupper_limit_line_edit.text()
+        return float(self.yupper_limit_line_edit.text())
 
     def get_ylabel(self):
         return self.ylabel_line_edit.text()