Can't run FOX test scripts from the pythonwin env ... ???

Gordon McMillan gmcm at hypernet.com
Tue Feb 22 08:09:35 EST 2000


Markus Meng wrote:
> 
> I just wonder if somebody else has the same problem. I tried
> all the test scripts for NT using python 1.52 and the test scripts
> from FXPy/test directory by "double clicking" on the python script
> files. Everything works as expected. However when I load a python
> script into pythinwin and want to make it running from there everything
> crashes...
> 
> any idea?

Yeah. Don't do that.

Every GUI has an app message queue and a mainloop. Trying 
to have more than one of each in one process is similar to 
letting one 3 year old work the steering wheel while his friend 
works the pedals.

- Gordon




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