#NEWLINE# def start( self , watcher = '' , waiting = False ) : #NEWLINE# #INDENT# assert ( type ( watcher ) == str ) #NEWLINE# assert ( type ( waiting ) == bool ) #NEWLINE# start_command = Dict ( ) #NEWLINE# start_command . command = 'start' #NEWLINE# start_command . properties . name = watcher #NEWLINE# start_command . properties . waiting = waiting #NEWLINE# response = self . _client . call ( start_command ) #NEWLINE# response = response . get ( 'status' , None ) #NEWLINE# if ( response and ( response == 'ok' ) ) : #NEWLINE# #INDENT# return True #NEWLINE# #UNINDENT# return False