text: from ...layers import Image, Labels, Points, Shapes, Surface, Vectors
  from .qt_image_layer import QtImageControls
  from .qt_points_layer import QtPointsControls
  from .qt_shapes_layer import QtShapesControls
  from .qt_labels_layer import QtLabelsControls
  from .qt_surface_layer import QtSurfaceControls
  from .qt_vectors_layer import QtVectorsControls
  
  
  layer_to_controls = {
      Image: QtImageControls,
      Labels: QtLabelsControls,
      Points: QtPointsControls,
      Shapes: QtShapesControls,
      Surface: QtSurfaceControls,
      Vectors: QtVectorsControls,
  }
  
  
  def create_qt_controls(layer):
      """
      Create a qt controls widget for a layer based on its layer type.
  
      Parameters
      ----------
          layer : napari.layers._base_layer.Layer
              Layer that needs its controls widget created.
  
      Returns
      ----------
          controls : napari.layers.base.QtLayerControls
              Qt controls widget
      """
      controls = layer_to_controls[type(layer)](layer)
  
      return controls
  