Hey all --
I'm thinking of proposing a talk at PyCon 2005 about MacPython, and I'd
like to run my idea by the list:
As I see it, there are three killer features in MacPython that you
can't get anywhere else: PyObjC, CoreGraphics, and scripting with
appscript. Given that 30 or 45 minutes won't
On Feb 12, 2005, at 11:02 AM, Michael Terry wrote:
I installed the appscript module. Can someone explain to me why the
following script:
#!/usr/bin/pythonw
Michael --
It's because pythonw is a script itself; bash doesn't like #! lines to
use other scripts. It's easily enough fixed, though; just
On May 10, 2005, at 2:00 PM, Jonathan Wight wrote:
> I'm not sure how useful it is to index function & class names though.
>
Oh, I disagree -- I've got over 100K lines of code, and I would
*kill* to be able to find everywhere a particular symbol is used.
And yes, I know grep -r will do it fo
Howdy --
I'm working on a kiosk app, and I'd like to use SetSystemUIMode and
friends (defined in MacApplication.h inside HIToolbox.framework). As
far as I can tell, the HIToolbox framework isn't exposed in MacPython
anywhere, but I might be missing something.
Before I start figuring out ho
Aldo --
PyObjC classes (that is, Python classes that extend ObjC ones, like
you're trying there) don't use the standard __init__ mechanism (at
least, not in a useful way). They do use the standard alloc/init
mechanism from ObjC, so you're on the right track in your last try:
> def init
On Jul 4, 2005, at 12:39 PM, Bob Ippolito wrote:
> Also, READ THE DOCS and examples please, this is most definitely
> covered a thousand times :)
Lighten up, Bob; this isn't explicitly mentioned anywhere -- it only
shows up once in a comment on the intro page (http://
pyobjc.sourceforge.net/d
On Jul 4, 2005, at 2:31 PM, Jacob Kaplan-Moss wrote:
> Perhaps this one should be added to the FAQ?
>
... which, I now see, doesn't seem to exist (http://
pyobjc.sourceforge.net/faq/ is a 404).
Should we write one? I'm happy to coordinate putting one together if
people
