Evthandler needs a widget?

# DevPlayer @ gmai ..lcom
# 2011-Oct-2

# EventHandler



import sys
import wx
import time


class MyTimer(wx.Timer):

    MS_DEFAULT = 1000
    countTo = 1
    counted = 0

    def __init__(self, owner=None, Id=-1):
        print('MyTimer() initializing')
        me = self
        wx.Timer.__init__(self, owner, Id)

        self.counted = 0
        self.countTo = self.MS_DEFAULT
        self.interval = self.MS_DEFAULT

        # comment next line to see MainLoop() just drop out.
        self.frame = wx.Frame(None) # doesn't work without it

        self.Bind(wx.EVT_TIMER, self.OnTimer)

        #self.frame.Bind(wx.EVT_CLOSE, self.OnClose)
        self.Bind(wx.EVT_CLOSE, self.OnClose)

        print('MyTimer() Initialized')


    def Start(self, ms_length=MS_DEFAULT,
            ms_interval=MS_DEFAULT, oneShot=False):

        print('MyTimer().Start(%d, %d, %s)' % (ms_length, ms_interval, oneShot))
        self.countTo = ms_length

        val = super(MyTimer, self).Start(
            milliseconds=ms_interval, oneShot=oneShot)

        return val


    def OnTimer(self, event):

        if self.counted >= self.countTo:
            print('Times up !')
            if  hasattr(self, 'frame')                          \
                and hasattr(self.frame, 'Close')                \
                and isinstance( self.frame.Close, type(self.OnTimer)):

                self.frame.Close()
                #self.frame.Destroy()
            else:
                self.Destroy()

        text = time.strftime('%I:%M:%S %p', time.localtime())
        print('%07d: %s' % (self.counted, text))

        self.counted += self.interval
        event.Skip()


    def OnClose(self, event):
        print('Closing')
        self.Stop()
        event.Skip()



print('Starting')
app = wx.App(0)
timer = MyTimer()
timer.Start(10000, 1000, False)
app.MainLoop()
print('Finished')