def __init__(self, qpart):
        self._qpart = qpart

        self.width = self._DEFAULT_INDENT_WIDTH
        self.useTabs = self._DEFAULT_INDENT_USE_TABS

        self._smartIndenter = _getSmartIndenter('normal', self._qpart, self)
def is_active(self):
        """
        Returns True when the start date is today or in the past and the
        task has not yet been completed.
        """
        start = self.start_date()
        return not self.is_completed() and (not start or start <= date.today())