#!/usr/bin/env python # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- import pygtk pygtk.require('2.0') import gtk import time class Clock: def __init__(self): window = gtk.Window(gtk.WINDOW_TOPLEVEL) window.connect("destroy", lambda w: gtk.main_quit()) window.set_title("Clock") self.label = gtk.Label() window.add(self.label) window.set_border_width(25) window.show_all () def update(self): self.label.set_text(time.strftime('%H:%M:%S')) return True #needed to keep the update method in the schedule def main(): gtk.main() if __name__ == "__main__": clock = Clock() gtk.timeout_add(200, clock.update) #add to the main loop scheduled tasks main()