def hook_key(key, callback, suppress=False):
    """
    Hooks key up and key down events for a single key. Returns the event handler
    created. To remove a hooked key use `unhook_key(key)` or
    `unhook_key(handler)`.

    Note: this function shares state with hotkeys, so `clear_all_hotkeys`
    affects it aswell.
    """
    _listener.start_if_necessary()
    store = _listener.blocking_keys if suppress else _listener.nonblocking_keys
    scan_codes = key_to_scan_codes(key)
    for scan_code in scan_codes:
        store[scan_code].append(callback)

    def remove_():
        del _hooks[callback]
        del _hooks[key]
        del _hooks[remove_]
        for scan_code in scan_codes:
            store[scan_code].remove(callback)
    _hooks[callback] = _hooks[key] = _hooks[remove_] = remove_
    return remove_
Hooks key up and key down events for a single key. Returns the event handler
    created. To remove a hooked key use `unhook_key(key)` or
    `unhook_key(handler)`.

    Note: this function shares state with hotkeys, so `clear_all_hotkeys`
    affects it aswell.