--- a/gamelib/cursor.py	Mon Aug 23 20:50:36 2010 +0200
+++ b/gamelib/cursor.py	Mon Aug 23 20:54:04 2010 +0200
@@ -3,9 +3,15 @@
 # Sprite Cursor
 
 from albow.screen import Screen
+from albow.widget import Widget
 from albow.resource import get_image
 import pygame.mouse as mouse
 from pygame.sprite import Sprite, RenderUpdates
+import pygame.cursors
+import pygame.mouse
+
+# FIXME: make this a all transparent cursor
+BLANK_CURSOR=pygame.cursors.broken_x
 
 class CursorSprite(Sprite):
     "A Sprite that follows the Cursor"
@@ -18,6 +24,15 @@
     def update(self):
         self.rect.midtop = mouse.get_pos()
 
+class CursorWidget(Widget):
+    """Mix-in widget to ensure that mouse_move is propogated to parents"""
+
+    def mouse_move(self, event):
+        self.call_parent_handler('mouse_move', event)
+
+    def get_cursor(self, event):
+        return BLANK_CURSOR
+
 
 class CursorSpriteScreen(Screen):
     "A Screen with a CursorSprite"
@@ -29,8 +44,12 @@
         self.cursor_group = RenderUpdates(sprite)
 
     def draw(self, surface):
-        self.cursor_group.update()
-        self.cursor_group.draw(surface)
+        if self.get_cursor(None) == pygame.mouse.get_cursor():
+            self.cursor_group.update()
+            self.cursor_group.draw(surface)
 
     def mouse_move(self, event):
         self.invalidate()
+
+    def get_cursor(self, event):
+        return BLANK_CURSOR