# Orca
#
# Copyright 2010 Joanmarie Diggs.
#
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"""Commonly-required utility methods needed by -- and potentially
   customized by -- application and toolkit scripts. They have
   been pulled out from the scripts because certain scripts had
   gotten way too large as a result of including these methods."""

__id__ = "$Id$"
__version__   = "$Revision$"
__date__      = "$Date$"
__copyright__ = "Copyright (c) 2010 Joanmarie Diggs."
__license__   = "LGPL"

import orca.script_utilities as script_utilities

#############################################################################
#                                                                           #
# Utilities                                                                 #
#                                                                           #
#############################################################################

class Utilities(script_utilities.Utilities):

    def __init__(self, script):
        """Creates an instance of the Utilities class.

        Arguments:
        - script: the script with which this instance is associated.
        """

        script_utilities.Utilities.__init__(self, script)

    #########################################################################
    #                                                                       #
    # Utilities for finding, identifying, and comparing accessibles         #
    #                                                                       #
    #########################################################################

    def childNodes(self, obj):
        """Gets all of the children that have RELATION_NODE_CHILD_OF pointing
        to this expanded table cell.

        Arguments:
        -obj: the Accessible Object

        Returns: a list of all the child nodes
        """

        reportedNodes = script_utilities.Utilities.childNodes(self, obj)
        actualNodes = []
        for node in reportedNodes:
            child = self.realActiveDescendant(node)
            if child and child.name:
                actualNodes.append(child)

        return actualNodes