Add KuroWMII layout that manages new windows in a way I like, add some more shortcuts, improve battery icon, automatically open programs on workspaces and remove the GroupRules for them after they spawn so that new instances of that app don't open on that workspace any more.

kuro/utils/general.py

@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 import os
 import re
 import subprocess
+from time import sleep
 
 import cairocffi
 import notify2
 from libqtile import widget, bar
+from libqtile.window import Internal
 from libqtile.bar import Bar
 from libqtile.utils import catch_exception_and_warn, UnixCommandNotFound
 from libqtile.widget import base
@@ -13,6 +15,7 @@ from libqtile.widget.check_updates import CheckUpdates
 from libqtile.widget.image import Image
 from libqtile.widget.sensors import ThermalSensor
 from libqtile.widget.volume import Volume
+from libqtile.widget.battery import BatteryIcon
 from libqtile.widget.wlan import get_status
 from libqtile.log_utils import logger
 from notify2 import Notification, URGENCY_NORMAL
@@ -80,13 +83,45 @@ def notify(title, content, urgency=URGENCY_NORMAL, timeout=5000, image=None):
 
 
 def spawn_popup(qtile, x, y, text):
+    """
+    :param qtile: The main qtile instance
+    :type qtile: Qtile
+    :param x: x-coordinate
+    :type x: int
+    :param y: y-coordinate
+    :type y: int
+    :param text: String to display
+    :type text: str
+    :return: The popup instance
+    :rtype: Internal
+    """
+    popup = Internal.create(
+        qtile, x, y, 100, 100, opacity=1
+    )
+
     # Create textwidget for in window
-    pass
+    popup.bordercolor = "#000000"
+    popup.borderwidth = 1
+
+    popup.focus(False)
+
+    #popup.
+
+    return popup
 
 
-    # window.Internal.create(
-    #     qtile, x, y, width, height, opacity=1
-    # )
+def despawn_popup(popup):
+    """
+    :type popup: Internal
+    :param popup: The popup to despawn
+    """
+    popup.kill()
+
+
+def test_popups(qtile):
+    popup = spawn_popup(qtile, 10, 10, "Hello World!")
+    sleep(3)
+    despawn_popup(popup)
 
 
 def display_wm_class(qtile):
@@ -218,6 +253,17 @@ class CheckUpdatesYaourt(CheckUpdates):
         elif button == BUTTON_MIDDLE and self.execute is not None:
             subprocess.Popen(self.execute, shell=True)
 
+class KuroBatteryIcon(BatteryIcon):
+    status_cmd = "acpi"
+
+    def button_press(self, x, y, button):
+        if button == BUTTON_LEFT:
+            output = subprocess.check_output(self.status_cmd).decode('utf-8')
+
+            notify(
+                "Battery Status",
+                output
+            )
 
 class PulseVolumeWidget(Volume):