Mac Os X and Python

Robert Hicks bobhicks.nospam at adelphia.net
Wed May 30 11:44:42 EDT 2001


Tk does *not* work in OSX yet. Tcl is installed by default not Tcl/Tk. That
was the last I checked (month ago).

Bob

"Georg Mischler" <schorsch at schorsch.com> wrote in message
news:9f04e7$5l9$07$1 at news.t-online.com...
> John W. Baxter wrote:
>
> > In article <3B11B990.421B7F32 at earthlink.net>, Ron Stephens
> > <rdsteph at earthlink.net> wrote:
> >
> >> Has anyone tried out Python on Mac OS X yet? I am thinking of getting a
> >> Mac to run OS X and woudl appreciate any feedback.
> >>
> >> Are their any web sites that contain info on Python and Mac OS X? If
not
> >> maybe we should create one.
> >
> > Python 2.1 compiles "out of the box" for Mac OS X.  No special handing
> > needed (at least not here), except that before make test it is
> > necessary to increase the stack size limit (limit stack 4096).
>
> Apart from some possible quirks with the file system, that
> was the expected answer. Does anyone have information about
> the capability (or not) to run Tkinter in native mode?
> Of course, that boils down to Tk itself supporting native
> mode, but I couldn't find any hint in either direction on
> the scriptics pages.
>
>
> Thanks for any insight...
>
> -schorsch
>
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> Georg Mischler  --  simulations developer  --  schorsch at schorsch.com
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