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import Tkinter
def get_tk_root():
try:
root = Tkinter._default_root
except AttributeError:
# it is possible to disable default root in Tkinter, although
# I haven't seen people doing it (but apparently someone did it
# here).
root = None
if root is None:
# create a new master only if there isn't one already
root = Tkinter.Tk()
return root
def root_deiconify():
root = get_tk_root()
root.deiconify()
def root_withdraw():
root = get_tk_root()
root.withdraw()
def simulate_mouse_click(widget, x, y):
"""Generate proper events to click at the x, y position (tries to act
like an X server)."""
widget.event_generate('<Enter>', x=0, y=0)
widget.event_generate('<Motion>', x=x, y=y)
widget.event_generate('<ButtonPress-1>', x=x, y=y)
widget.event_generate('<ButtonRelease-1>', x=x, y=y)