2 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/libindicator/indicator-object.c b/libindicator/indicator-object.c
index 988a8ae..c190cd7 100644
--- a/libindicator/indicator-object.c
+++ b/libindicator/indicator-object.c
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ indicator_object_class_init (IndicatorObjectClass *klass)
 	klass->get_label =  NULL;
 	klass->get_menu =   NULL;
 	klass->get_image =  NULL;
+	klass->get_accessible_name = NULL;
 
 	klass->get_entries = get_entries_default;
 	klass->get_location = NULL;
@@ -215,6 +216,7 @@ indicator_object_init (IndicatorObject *self)
 	self->priv->entry.menu = NULL;
 	self->priv->entry.label = NULL;
 	self->priv->entry.image = NULL;
+	self->priv->entry.accessible_name = NULL;
 
 	self->priv->gotten_entries = FALSE;
 
@@ -395,6 +397,14 @@ get_entries_default (IndicatorObject * io)
 			return NULL;
 		}
 
+		if (class->get_accessible_name) {
+			priv->entry.accessible_name = class->get_accessible_name(io);
+		}
+
+		if (priv->entry.accessible_name == NULL) {
+			g_warning("IndicatorObject class does not have an accessible name.");
+		}
+
 		priv->gotten_entries = TRUE;
 	}
 
diff --git a/libindicator/indicator-object.h b/libindicator/indicator-object.h
index 9ad1366..a2736d3 100644
--- a/libindicator/indicator-object.h
+++ b/libindicator/indicator-object.h
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ typedef struct _IndicatorObjectEntry   IndicatorObjectEntry;
 	@get_menu: Gets the image for this object.  Should be set
 		to #NULL if @get_entries is set.  Should NOT ref the
 		object.
+	@get_accessible_name: Gets the accessible name for this object.
 	@get_entries: Gets all of the entires for this object returning
 		a #GList of #IndicatorObjectEntries.  The list should be
 		under the ownership of the caller but the entires will
@@ -99,6 +100,7 @@ struct _IndicatorObjectClass {
 	GtkLabel * (*get_label) (IndicatorObject * io);
 	GtkImage * (*get_image) (IndicatorObject * io);
 	GtkMenu  * (*get_menu)  (IndicatorObject * io);
+	gchar    * (*get_accessible_name) (IndicatorObject * io);
 
 	GList *    (*get_entries) (IndicatorObject * io);
 	guint      (*get_location) (IndicatorObject * io, IndicatorObjectEntry * entry);
@@ -140,11 +142,14 @@ struct _IndicatorObject {
 	@label: The label to be shown on the panel
 	@image: The image to be shown on the panel
 	@menu: The menu to be added to the menubar
+	@accessible_name: The accessible name of the
+		indicator
 */
 struct _IndicatorObjectEntry {
 	GtkLabel * label;
 	GtkImage * image;
 	GtkMenu  * menu;
+	gchar    * accessible_name;
 };
 
 GType indicator_object_get_type (void);