guake_toggle_and_focus.py

#!/usr/bin/python3.10

def toggle_guake_by_dbus():
    import dbus  # pylint: disable=import-outside-toplevel
    import time

    try:
        bus = dbus.SessionBus()
        remote_object = bus.get_object(
            "org.guake3.RemoteControl", "/org/guake3/RemoteControl"
        )
        visibility = remote_object.get_visibility()
        if visibility == 0:
            remote_object.show()
            time.sleep(0.2)
            remote_object.show()
        else:
            remote_object.hide()
    except dbus.DBusException:
        pass

if __name__ == "__main__":
    toggle_guake_by_dbus()