py2exe and SOAP.py

Scott Hathaway scott_hathaway at riskvision.com
Tue Aug 28 07:59:20 EDT 2001


Gregory,

Thanks for the tip.  I tried adding the imports as you show, but still get
the errors with py2exe.  I will try with Gordon's installer and see if I can
get it working with it.

Thanks,
Scott

----- Original Message -----
From: "Gregory P. Smith" <greg at electricrain.com>
To: "Scott Hathaway" <scott_hathaway at riskvision.com>
Cc: <python-list at python.org>
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 10:55 PM
Subject: Re: py2exe and SOAP.py


> On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 11:56:13AM -0500, Scott Hathaway wrote:
> > I am trying to build an .exe with py2exe on Windows with a project that
uses
> > SOAP.py.  When I try to run the .exe I get this error:
> >
> > LookUp Error:  no codec search functions registered:  can't find
encoding
> >
> > Any ideas on how to fix this?
>
> Yes, this one was annoying.  I make sure I do this somewhere in my
> code have the needed dependencies show up to py2exe:
>
> ...........
> # don't use this file in actual code, its sole purpose is to import
> # everything necessary to grab from PyXML so that Gordon's Installer
> # will package up a python program that uses PyXML properly.
>
> # include PyXML
> import xml
> from xml import dom, marshal, parsers, sax, utils #,unicode
> import xml.dom.minidom
> import xml.parsers.xmlproc
> import xml.parsers.xmlproc.xmlproc
> import xml.parsers.pyexpat
> from xml.sax import drivers, drivers2
> from xml.sax.drivers import drv_pyexpat, drv_xmlproc
> from xml.sax.drivers2 import drv_pyexpat, drv_xmlproc
>
> import xml.unicode
> from xml.unicode import iso8859, utf8_iso
> ...........
>
> I believe it was the latter two lines that had to be added to work around
> the missing codec problem.
>
> I also renamed the PyXML installation's '_xmlplus' directory to 'xml'
> (replacing the tiny 'xml' directory that comes with python) so that the
> PyXML modules are packaged correctly for me.
>
> -Greg
>
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