Macintosh Development

[David Eppstein]

In article 
<20020415144153325+0100 at pc-62-30-160-65-hw.blueyonder.co.uk>,
 Alwyn <alwyn at alwyn.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> >MacPython does also have a facility for creating a standalone 
> >application, but these are much bigger (several megabytes?) and I 
> >haven't been able to get this to work.
> 
> But if the target platform is Mac OS X, you can run Python scripts from
> the command line, as you would on any other Unix-type system. 

If you've installed a *different* version of Python (Unix Python, not 
MacPython), you can do this.  It doesn't come installed by default, and 
I have no idea whether it can do GUI stuff (unless you also install 
X-windows, or something).

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David Eppstein       UC Irvine Dept. of Information & Computer Science
eppstein at ics.uci.edu http://www.ics.uci.edu/~eppstein/