*/
virtual std::vector< std::shared_ptr<pv::view::ViewItem> > items() = 0;
+ /**
+ * Gets the first view item which has a label that contains @c pt .
+ * @param pt the point to search with.
+ * @return the view item that has been found, or and empty
+ * @c shared_ptr if no item was found.
+ */
+ virtual std::shared_ptr<pv::view::ViewItem> get_mouse_over_item(
+ const QPoint &pt) = 0;
+
/**
* Shows the popup of a the specified @c ViewItem .
* @param item The item to show the popup for.