EventManager and Throbber updates

git-svn-id: https://svn.wxwidgets.org/svn/wx/wxWidgets/branches/WX_2_4_BRANCH@18377 c3d73ce0-8a6f-49c7-b76d-6d57e0e08775

wxPython/wxPython/lib/evtmgr.py

@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ There's also a new object-oriented way to register for events.  This
 invocation is equivalent to the one above, but does not require the
 programmer to declare or track control ids or parent containers:
 
-    eventManager.register(handleEvents, EVT_BUTTON, myButton)
+    eventManager.Register(handleEvents, EVT_BUTTON, myButton)
 
 This module is Python 2.1+ compatible.
 

wxPython/wxPython/lib/throbber.py

@@ -124,6 +124,12 @@ class Throbber(wxPanel):
         self.event.set() # we start out in the "resting" state
 
 
+    def __del__(self):
+        # make sure it's stopped, since EVT_WINDOW_DESTROY may not be sent
+        # on all platforms
+        self.Stop()
+
+
     def OnDestroyWindow(self, event):
         # this is currently broken due to a bug in wxWindows... hopefully
         # it'll be fixed soon.  Meanwhile be sure to explicitly call Stop()