Package pyLinAcc :: Module Event

Module Event

Defines classes for monitoring and wrapping AT-SPI events. Hides most of the details of registering and unregistering for events behind a simple interface.

Author: Peter Parente

Organization: IBM Corporation

License: The BSD License

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Classes

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Event
Wraps an AT-SPI event with a more Pythonic interface.

EventType
Wraps the AT-SPI event type string so its components can be accessed individually as klass (can't use the keyword class), major, minor, and detail (klass:major:minor:detail).

Observer
Parent class for all event observers.

DeviceObserver
Observes keyboard press and release events.

EventObserver
Observes all non-keyboard AT-SPI events.

Manager
Manages all event Observers.

Functions

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Observer

_createObserver(manager, et)
Factory function that builds the right kind of observer based on whether events to monitor are at the device level or not.

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Function Details

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_createObserver(manager, et)

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Factory function that builds the right kind of observer based on whether events to monitor are at the device level or not.

Parameters:

manager (Manager) - Manager that will own this observer
et (EventType) - Type of event the created observer will monitor

Returns: Observer

Created observer object