# Copyright (C) 2009, 2010  Roman Zimbelmann <romanz@lavabit.com>
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"""
This module can catch interrupt signals which would otherwise
rise a KeyboardInterrupt exception and handle it by pushing
a Ctrl+C (ASCII value 3) to the curses getch stack.
"""

import curses
import signal

_do_catch_interrupt = True

def catch_interrupt(boolean=True):
	"""Should interrupts be caught and simulate a ^C press in curses?"""
	global _do_catch_interrupt
	old_value = _do_catch_interrupt
	_do_catch_interrupt = bool(boolean)
	return old_value

# The handler which will be used in signal.signal()
def _interrupt_handler(a1, a2):
	global _do_catch_interrupt
	# if a keyboard-interrupt occurs...
	if _do_catch_interrupt:
		# push a Ctrl+C (ascii value 3) to the curses getch stack
		curses.ungetch(3)
	else:
		# use the default handler
		signal.default_int_handler(a1, a2)

def install_interrupt_handler():
	"""Install the custom interrupt_handler"""
	signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, _interrupt_handler)

def restore_interrupt_handler():
	"""Restore the default_int_handler"""
	signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, signal.default_int_handler)