silmang

import win32api, win32con, win32gui, win32ui

def main():
    hInstance = win32api.GetModuleHandle()
    className = 'MyWindowClassName'

    # https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ms633576(v=vs.85).aspx
    # win32gui does not support WNDCLASSEX.
    wndClass                = win32gui.WNDCLASS()
    # https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/ff729176(v=vs.85).aspx

silmang

from collections import namedtuple

KeyboardEvent = namedtuple('KeyboardEvent', ['event_type', 'key_code', 'scan_code', 'alt_pressed', 'time'])

handlers = []

def listen():
    from ctypes import windll, CFUNCTYPE, POINTER, c_int, c_void_p, byref
    import win32con, win32api, win32gui, atexit

silmang

import ctypes, time

SendInput = ctypes.windll.user32.SendInput

# C struct redefinitions 
PUL = ctypes.POINTER(ctypes.c_ulong)
class KeyBdInput(ctypes.Structure):
    _fields_ = [("wVk", ctypes.c_ushort),
                ("wScan", ctypes.c_ushort),
                ("dwFlags", ctypes.c_ulong),

silmang

import ctypes

def winGetClipboard():
    ctypes.windll.user32.OpenClipboard(0)
    pcontents = ctypes.windll.user32.GetClipboardData(13) # CF_UNICODETEXT
    data = ctypes.c_wchar_p(pcontents).value
    ctypes.windll.user32.CloseClipboard()
    return data
    
print (winGetClipboard())