>> Just found it. If you have the privilege of being able to run an >> own-compiled-version of Python (or, if possible, just update to Python >> 2.6), you could apply the following patch: >> http://svn.python.org/view/python/trunk/Modules/_tkinter.c?rev=59653&view=diff&r1=59653&r2=59652&p1=python/trunk/Modules/_tkinter.c&p2=/python/trunk/Modules/_tkinter.c >> >> That one wasn't backported to python 2.5, but I also don't remember >> how to exactly hit the bug -- but will try reproducing it here (this >> also remembers me of going back to finish the another python <-> >> tcl/tk bridge). >> > > Ah, yes: > > import Tkinter > > text = Tkinter.Text() > text.insert('end', 'hi there') > > def test(x): > print x, type(x), "< bad" > > text.tk.createcommand("test", test) > text.tk.call("test", text.bbox('1.0')) > > x = text.bbox('1.0') > print x, type(x) > > This is specially problematic in IDLE, but can affect other code too. > The problem is that bbox is supposed to return a tuple in Python, > which it returns, but then _tkinter (in Python 2.5) is not doing > proper object conversions in callbacks and you end up getting a string > in the example. >
Eh.. that wasn't the actual problem, give me some time :P -- -- Guilherme H. Polo Goncalves _______________________________________________ Tkinter-discuss mailing list Tkinter-discuss@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tkinter-discuss
