[Haskell-cafe] ANN: Robot - Simulate keyboard and mouse events under X11

Jeanne-Kamikaze jeannekamikaze at gmail.com
Mon May 6 19:18:13 CEST 2013


Looks like an interesting library. Will it be able to read pixels from a
window at some point?


On 23 April 2013 06:02, Chris Wong <chrisyco+haskell-cafe at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm pleased to announce the initial release of Robot!
>
> Robot lets you send fake keyboard and mouse events, just like its
> namesake in Java.
>
> Only X11 systems are supported right now (via XTest), but Windows and
> Mac can be added later if anyone cares.
>
>
> ## Features
>
> + Simple API (only 9 functions and 3 types)
>
> + Few dependencies
>
> + Exception safe -- unlike with other libraries, all keys and buttons
> are released automatically when the robot terminates. `bracket` and
> `finally` are used where appropriate.
>
>
> ## Links
>
> Hackage: http://hackage.haskell.org/package/robot-1.0
>
> Examples: https://github.com/lfairy/robot/tree/master/examples
>
>
> Happy hacking!
> Chris
>
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