Seem to be having trouble with Python/Bethon.

Michael S. Jessop candiazoo at comcast.net
Sun Jan 25 01:44:26 EST 2004


Rebuilt with Net_Server.  Works fine now.

Mike

Donn Cave wrote:
> Quoth Zoo Keeper <candiazoo at comcast.net>:
> | No takers, eh?  :/
> |
> | I can't be the only python user on BeOS...
> |
> | The only thing I can think of is that I am running "bone".
>
> Well, at least now we know one thing about your setup.
>
> In later versions, a Python class can definitely inherit
> from BWindow.  If you have the 0.5.1 distribution, the
> programs in "test" do it that way, and they work.  Earlier
> versions, before 0.5.0, can't do this (and neither can
> older versions of Python.)  It is certainly possible to
> mess up the BeOS libraries while trying to improve them,
> though, as demonstrated by the 3rd party "Developer Edition".
> That certainly could be your problem.
>
> You're not the only Python user on BeOS, but they are few.
> Given the level of general interest, I think you'd have
> better odds posting to comp.sys.be.programmer.
>
> As for what I read as your implicit question, will you be
> sorry you chose to develop your application in Python with
> a Bethon UI - it depends on the details.  The functions
> available here are numerous but not nearly the whole Be API,
> and there are whole areas of functionality that it will
> probably never get into.  It's pretty useful for casual
> stuff, but probably not for real hard core polished
> applications.  Distribution will be a harder, too, than
> a straight C++ program.
>
> 	Donn Cave, donn at drizzle.com



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