Added dynamic support for importing and using pyxhook

README.md

@@ -22,8 +22,6 @@ or **on Linux** run
 After that install pygame with
 `python -m pip install pygame`
 
-**If you are working on linux** you need to replace `pyHook` with `pyxhook` on line 5 of `main.py`
-
 And then you should be able to open bongocat with
 `python main.py`
 

main.py

@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 import pygame
 import sys
-from pyHook import HookManager
 
 from input_manager import InputManager
 from bongocat import Bongocat
@@ -17,15 +16,17 @@ class Main:
     bongocat = Bongocat()
     clackmanager = Clackmanager()
 
-    debug = False
+    debug = True
     sounds = False
 
-    def init(self):
+    def init(self, linux):
 
         hooks_manager = HookManager()
         hooks_manager.KeyDown = self.OnKeyDown
         hooks_manager.KeyUp = self.OnKeyUp
         hooks_manager.HookKeyboard()
+        if linux:
+            hooks_manager.start()
 
         pygame.init()
         pygame.mixer.init(buffer=1024)
@@ -40,7 +41,7 @@ class Main:
 
         screen = pygame.display.set_mode(size)
 
-        self.font = pygame.font.SysFont('Iosevka', 24)
+        self.font = pygame.font.SysFont('Iosevka', 15)
         self.bongocat.load()
         self.clackmanager.load()
 
@@ -49,6 +50,8 @@ class Main:
         while True:
             for event in pygame.event.get():
                 if event.type == pygame.QUIT:
+                    if linux:
+                        hooks_manager.cancel()
                     sys.exit()
 
             font_surface = self.font.render("Pressed keys: " + str(self.input_manager.currently_pressed_keys),
@@ -62,8 +65,12 @@ class Main:
 
             pygame.display.flip()
 
+        if linux:
+            hooks_manager.cancel()
+
     def OnKeyDown(self, event):
         self.input_manager.press_key(event.Key)
+        print event.Message
         return True
 
     def OnKeyUp(self, event):
@@ -79,5 +86,13 @@ class Main:
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
+    from sys import platform
+    if platform == "linux" or platform == "linux2":
+        from pyxhook import HookManager
+        linux = True
+    else:
+        from pyHook import HookManager
+        linux = False
+
     main = Main()
-    main.init()
+    main.init(linux)