Source code for application.component.component

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from abc import ABCMeta, abstractmethod


class Component(metaclass=ABCMeta):

    def __init__(self, application):
        self.application = application

    @abstractmethod
    def init(self):
        """
        Initialize this component
        """
        pass

    def close(self):
        """
        Method called when the application is requested to quit.
        Classes components must implement to safely finish their
        activities.
        """
        pass

    def controller(self, controller):
        return self.application.controller(controller)

    def register_observer(self, observer):
        """
        Calls :meth:`.Application.register_observer`.

        :param ApplicationObserver observer: The observer who will receive the changes notifications
        """
        self.application.register_observer(observer)

    def unregister_observer(self, observer):
        """
        Calls :meth:`.Application.unregister_observer`.

        :param ApplicationObserver observer: The observer who will not receive further changes notification
        """
        self.application.unregister_observer(observer)