# Copyright (c) 2012-2013, Matthias Schiffer # All rights reserved. # # Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without # modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: # # 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, # this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. # 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, # this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation # and/or other materials provided with the distribution. # # THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" # AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE # IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE # DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE # FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL # DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR # SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER # CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, # OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE # OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. import ctypes import ctypes.util from gi.repository import Gdk, GdkX11 XEvent_p = ctypes.c_void_p display_p = ctypes.c_void_p xid = ctypes.c_ulong x11_bool = ctypes.c_int x11_time = ctypes.c_ulong status = ctypes.c_int libX11 = ctypes.util.find_library('X11') if libX11 == None: raise OSError('libX11 could not be found.') libX11 = ctypes.cdll.LoadLibrary(libX11) libX11.XSetSelectionOwner.argtypes = display_p, xid, xid, x11_time libX11.XSetSelectionOwner.restype = ctypes.c_int libX11.XGetSelectionOwner.argtypes = display_p, xid libX11.XGetSelectionOwner.restype = xid display = Gdk.Display.get_default() dpy_p = display_p(hash(GdkX11.X11Display.get_xdisplay(display))) atomPylockWindow = GdkX11.x11_get_xatom_by_name("PYLOCK_WINDOW") def get(): return libX11.XGetSelectionOwner(dpy_p, atomPylockWindow) def acquire(window): if get() != 0: return False window.realize() xid = GdkX11.X11Window.get_xid(window.get_window()) libX11.XSetSelectionOwner(dpy_p, atomPylockWindow, xid, 0) return (get() == xid)