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dbus_send_python.py
import dbus
def get_dbus(obj, path, interface, method):
# This basically works the same as
# dbus-send or qdbus. Just give it
# all the info, and it will spit out output
bus = dbus.SessionBus()
proxy = bus.get_object(obj, path)
method = proxy.get_dbus_method(method, interface)
return method()
windows = get_dbus('org.ayatana.bamf', '/org/ayatana/bamf/matcher', 'org.ayatana.bamf.matcher', 'WindowPaths')
for window in windows:
print get_dbus('org.ayatana.bamf', window, 'org.ayatana.bamf.view', 'Name')
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teward commented Jun 30, 2016

Style is important, all must obey PEP8! Jon Skeet endorses PEP8 you know!

PEP8: https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/

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