# LADITools - Linux Audio Desktop Integration Tools
# Copyright (C) 2007-2010, Marc-Olivier Barre <marco@marcochapeau.org>
# Copyright (C) 2007-2009, Nedko Arnaudov <nedko@arnaudov.name>
#
# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
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import dbus

name_base = 'org.gna.home.a2jmidid'
control_interface_name = name_base + '.control'
service_name = name_base

class a2j_controller:
    def __init__(self):
        self.bus = dbus.SessionBus()
        self.controller = self.bus.get_object(service_name, "/")
        self.iface = dbus.Interface(self.controller, control_interface_name)

    def is_available(self):
        try:
            self.iface.is_started()
            return True
        except Exception as e:
            #print repr(e)
            return False

    def is_started(self):
        return self.iface.is_started()

    def start(self):
        self.iface.start()

    def stop(self):
        self.iface.stop()

    def kill(self):
        self.iface.exit()