Add delay for tooltip to show up for buttons

panel/models/button.ts

@@ -36,10 +36,12 @@ export class ButtonView extends BkButtonView {
         visible,
       })
     }
+    let timer: number
     this.el.addEventListener("mouseenter", () => {
-      toggle(true)
+      timer = setTimeout(() => toggle(true), this.model.tooltip_delay)
     })
     this.el.addEventListener("mouseleave", () => {
+      clearTimeout(timer)
       toggle(false)
     })
   }
@@ -51,6 +53,7 @@ export namespace Button {
 
   export type Props = BkButton.Props & {
     tooltip: p.Property<Tooltip | null>
+    tooltip_delay: p.Property<number>
   }
 }
 
@@ -69,8 +72,9 @@ export class Button extends BkButton {
   static {
     this.prototype.default_view = ButtonView
 
-    this.define<Button.Props>(({Nullable, Ref}) => ({
+    this.define<Button.Props>(({Nullable, Ref, Number}) => ({
       tooltip: [ Nullable(Ref(Tooltip)), null ],
+      tooltip_delay: [ Number, 500],
     }))
   }
 }

panel/models/checkbox_button_group.ts

@@ -39,10 +39,12 @@ export class CheckboxButtonGroupView extends bkCheckboxButtonGroupView {
         visible,
       })
     }
+    let timer: number
     this.el.addEventListener("mouseenter", () => {
-      toggle(true)
+      timer = setTimeout(() => toggle(true), this.model.tooltip_delay)
     })
     this.el.addEventListener("mouseleave", () => {
+      clearTimeout(timer)
       toggle(false)
     })
   }
@@ -54,6 +56,7 @@ export namespace CheckboxButtonGroup {
 
   export type Props = bkCheckboxButtonGroup.Props & {
     tooltip: p.Property<Tooltip | null>
+    tooltip_delay: p.Property<number>
   }
 }
 
@@ -72,8 +75,9 @@ export class CheckboxButtonGroup extends bkCheckboxButtonGroup {
   static {
     this.prototype.default_view = CheckboxButtonGroupView
 
-    this.define<CheckboxButtonGroup.Props>(({Nullable, Ref}) => ({
+    this.define<CheckboxButtonGroup.Props>(({Nullable, Ref, Number}) => ({
       tooltip: [ Nullable(Ref(Tooltip)), null ],
+      tooltip_delay: [ Number, 500],
     }))
   }
 }

panel/models/radio_button_group.ts

@@ -39,10 +39,12 @@ export class RadioButtonGroupView extends bkRadioButtonGroupView {
         visible,
       })
     }
+    let timer: number
     this.el.addEventListener("mouseenter", () => {
-      toggle(true)
+      timer = setTimeout(() => toggle(true), this.model.tooltip_delay)
     })
     this.el.addEventListener("mouseleave", () => {
+      clearTimeout(timer)
       toggle(false)
     })
   }
@@ -54,6 +56,7 @@ export namespace RadioButtonGroup {
 
   export type Props = bkRadioButtonGroup.Props & {
     tooltip: p.Property<Tooltip | null>
+    tooltip_delay: p.Property<number>
   }
 }
 
@@ -72,8 +75,9 @@ export class RadioButtonGroup extends bkRadioButtonGroup {
   static {
     this.prototype.default_view = RadioButtonGroupView
 
-    this.define<RadioButtonGroup.Props>(({Nullable, Ref}) => ({
+    this.define<RadioButtonGroup.Props>(({Nullable, Ref, Number}) => ({
       tooltip: [ Nullable(Ref(Tooltip)), null ],
+      tooltip_delay: [ Number, 500],
     }))
   }
 }

panel/models/widgets.py

@@ -223,6 +223,11 @@ class Button(bkButton):
     description of a widget's or component's function.
     """)
 
+    tooltip_delay = Int(500, help="""
+    Delay (in milliseconds) to display the tooltip after the cursor has
+    hovered over the Button, default is 500ms.
+    """)
+
 
 class CheckboxButtonGroup(bkCheckboxButtonGroup):
 
@@ -231,10 +236,20 @@ class CheckboxButtonGroup(bkCheckboxButtonGroup):
     description of a widget's or component's function.
     """)
 
+    tooltip_delay = Int(500, help="""
+    Delay (in milliseconds) to display the tooltip after the cursor has
+    hovered over the Button, default is 500ms.
+    """)
+
 
 class RadioButtonGroup(bkRadioButtonGroup):
 
     tooltip = Nullable(Instance(Tooltip), help="""
     A tooltip with plain text or rich HTML contents, providing general help or
     description of a widget's or component's function.
     """)
+
+    tooltip_delay = Int(500, help="""
+    Delay (in milliseconds) to display the tooltip after the cursor has
+    hovered over the Button, default is 500ms.
+    """)

panel/tests/ui/widgets/test_button.py

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 pytest.importorskip("playwright")
 
 from bokeh.models import Tooltip
-from playwright.sync_api import expect
+from playwright.sync_api import Expect, expect
 
 from panel.tests.util import serve_component, wait_until
 from panel.widgets import (
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ def cb(event):
 
 
 @pytest.mark.parametrize(
-    "tooltip",
+    "description",
     ["Test", Tooltip(content="Test", position="right"), TooltipIcon(value="Test")],
     ids=["str", "Tooltip", "TooltipIcon"],
 )
@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@ def cb(event):
     ],
     ids=["Button", "CheckButtonGroup", "RadioButtonGroup"],
 )
-def test_button_tooltip(page, button_fn, button_locator, tooltip):
-    pn_button = button_fn(name="test", description="Test")
+def test_button_tooltip(page, button_fn, button_locator, description):
+    pn_button = button_fn(name="test", description=description, description_delay=0)
 
     serve_component(page, pn_button)
 
@@ -62,3 +62,47 @@ def test_button_tooltip(page, button_fn, button_locator, tooltip):
     page.hover("body")
     tooltip = page.locator(".bk-tooltip-content")
     expect(tooltip).to_have_count(0)
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    "button_fn,button_locator",
+    [
+        (lambda **kw: Button(**kw), ".bk-btn"),
+        (lambda **kw: CheckButtonGroup(options=["A", "B"], **kw), ".bk-btn-group"),
+        (lambda **kw: RadioButtonGroup(options=["A", "B"], **kw), ".bk-btn-group"),
+    ],
+    ids=["Button", "CheckButtonGroup", "RadioButtonGroup"],
+)
+def test_button_tooltip_with_delay(page, button_fn, button_locator):
+    pn_button = button_fn(name="test", description="Test", description_delay=300)
+
+    exp = Expect()
+    exp.set_options(timeout=200)
+
+    serve_component(page, pn_button)
+
+    button = page.locator(button_locator)
+    expect(button).to_have_count(1)
+    tooltip = page.locator(".bk-tooltip-content")
+    expect(tooltip).to_have_count(0)
+
+    # Hovering over the button should not show the tooltip
+    page.hover(button_locator)
+    tooltip = page.locator(".bk-tooltip-content")
+    exp(tooltip).to_have_count(0)
+
+    # After 100 ms the tooltip should be visible
+    page.wait_for_timeout(200)
+    exp(tooltip).to_have_count(1)
+
+    # Removing hover should hide the tooltip
+    page.hover("body")
+    tooltip = page.locator(".bk-tooltip-content")
+    exp(tooltip).to_have_count(0)
+
+    # Hovering over the button for a short time should not show the tooltip
+    page.hover(button_locator)
+    page.wait_for_timeout(50)
+    page.hover("body")
+    page.wait_for_timeout(300)
+    exp(tooltip).to_have_count(0)

panel/widgets/_mixin.py

@@ -17,7 +17,13 @@ class TooltipMixin(Widget):
     description = param.ClassSelector(default=None, class_=(str, BkTooltip, TooltipIcon), doc="""
         The description in the tooltip.""")
 
-    _rename: ClassVar[Mapping[str, str | None]]  = {'description': 'tooltip'}
+    description_delay = param.Integer(default=500, doc="""
+        Delay (in milliseconds) to display the tooltip after the cursor has
+        hovered over the Button, default is 500ms.""")
+
+    _rename: ClassVar[Mapping[str, str | None]]  = {
+        'description': 'tooltip', 'description_delay': 'tooltip_delay'
+    }
 
     def _process_param_change(self, params) -> dict[str, Any]:
         desc = params.get('description')

panel/widgets/button.py

@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ class Button(_ClickButton, TooltipMixin):
         Toggles from False to True while the event is being processed.""")
 
     _rename: ClassVar[Mapping[str, str | None]] = {
-        'clicks': None, 'name': 'label', 'value': None,
+        **TooltipMixin._rename, 'clicks': None, 'name': 'label', 'value': None,
     }
 
     _source_transforms: ClassVar[Mapping[str, str | None]] = {

panel/widgets/select.py

@@ -656,6 +656,8 @@ class RadioButtonGroup(_RadioGroupBase, _ButtonBase, TooltipMixin):
         objects=['horizontal', 'vertical'], doc="""
         Button group orientation, either 'horizontal' (default) or 'vertical'.""")
 
+    _rename: ClassVar[Mapping[str, str | None]] = {**_RadioGroupBase._rename, **TooltipMixin._rename}
+
     _source_transforms = {
         'value': "source.labels[value]", 'button_style': None, 'description': None
     }
@@ -755,6 +757,8 @@ class CheckButtonGroup(_CheckGroupBase, _ButtonBase, TooltipMixin):
         objects=['horizontal', 'vertical'], doc="""
         Button group orientation, either 'horizontal' (default) or 'vertical'.""")
 
+    _rename: ClassVar[Mapping[str, str | None]] = {**_CheckGroupBase._rename, **TooltipMixin._rename}
+
     _source_transforms = {
         'value': "value.map((index) => source.labels[index])", 'button_style': None,
         'description': None