Changes by Ronald Oussoren ronaldousso...@mac.com:
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status: pending - closed
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Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org
http://bugs.python.org/issue7190
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Ronald Oussoren ronaldousso...@mac.com added the comment:
http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/documentation/cocoa/Conceptual/Mul
tithreading/ThreadSafetySummary/ThreadSafetySummary.html#//apple_ref/doc/u
id/1057i-CH12-SW1 summarizes the thread safety aspects for Apple GUI
programs.
Ned Deily n...@acm.org added the comment:
The test program depends on an external third-party module graphics.
From the problem description and a web search, I assume the file is:
http://mcsp.wartburg.edu/zelle/python/graphics.py
Can you confirm that?
Using that module, target.py runs on
Ronald Oussoren ronaldousso...@mac.com added the comment:
The graphics module runs Tk in a separate thread, which means it
accesses the Apple GUI frameworks from a thread that is not the main
thread.
This is AFAIK not supported by Apple, which would explain why it doesn't
work.
I'll look
