From 72d43fde28c19adf61f37c38d4168c02efed0582 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marco Pesenti Gritti <marco@localhost.localdomain>
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 22:12:18 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add a start method to the activity module, for
 initialization.

---
 activities/browser/BrowserActivity.py | 10 +++++-----
 sugar/activity/ActivityFactory.py     |  4 +++-
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/activities/browser/BrowserActivity.py b/activities/browser/BrowserActivity.py
index 7c2c5c6d..8a315b43 100644
--- a/activities/browser/BrowserActivity.py
+++ b/activities/browser/BrowserActivity.py
@@ -17,11 +17,6 @@ class BrowserActivity(Activity):
 	def __init__(self):
 		Activity.__init__(self)
 
-		gtkmozembed.push_startup()
-		gtkmozembed.set_profile_path(env.get_profile_path(), 'gecko')
-
-		gecko.startup()
-
 		self._share_service = None
 		self._model_service = None
 		self._notif_service = None
@@ -132,3 +127,8 @@ class BrowserActivity(Activity):
 	def _destroy_cb(self, window):
 		if self._model:
 			self._model.shutdown()
+
+def start():
+	gtkmozembed.set_profile_path(env.get_profile_path(), 'gecko')
+	gtkmozembed.push_startup()
+	gecko.startup()
diff --git a/sugar/activity/ActivityFactory.py b/sugar/activity/ActivityFactory.py
index e7a991b7..bd2364e3 100644
--- a/sugar/activity/ActivityFactory.py
+++ b/sugar/activity/ActivityFactory.py
@@ -29,7 +29,9 @@ class ActivityFactory(dbus.service.Object):
 		module = __import__(module_name)		
 		for comp in module_name.split('.')[1:]:
 			module = getattr(module, comp)
-		
+		if hasattr(module, 'start'):
+			module.start()
+
 		self._class = getattr(module, class_name)
 	
 		bus = dbus.SessionBus()