'get: get the data for an object
Required argument: the object whose data is to be returned
Keyword argument as: the desired types for the data, in order of preference
Keyword argument _attributes: AppleEvent attribute dictionary
Returns: The data from the object'

def get(self, _object, _attributes={}, **_arguments):

    _code = 'core'
    _subcode = 'getd'
    aetools.keysubst(_arguments, self._argmap_get)
    _arguments['----'] = _object
    (_reply, _arguments, _attributes) = self.send(_code, _subcode, _arguments, _attributes)
    if _arguments.get('errn', 0):
        raise aetools.Error, aetools.decodeerror(_arguments)
    if _arguments.has_key('----'):
        return _arguments['----']
