wxpython: another missing attribute

[Morpheus]

"John Salerno" <johnjsal at NOSPAMgmail.com> wrote in message
news:mLiig.2280$No6.48033 at news.tufts.edu...
> Ah, the object-oriented stuff is just so FUN! :) Here's my code,
> followed by the error. I thought I was referring to the 'text' attribute
> correctly, but it seems not.
>
> import wx
>
>
> class InputForm(wx.Frame):
>
>      def __init__(self, parent, id, title, pos=wx.DefaultPosition,
>                   size=wx.DefaultSize, style=wx.DEFAULT_FRAME_STYLE,
>                   name='frame'):
>          wx.Frame.__init__(self, parent, id, title, pos, size, style,
name)
>          panel = wx.Panel(self)
>          text = wx.StaticText(panel, -1, 'Click results')

This becomes a local var, i.e. local to __init__. To make it an instance var
write

self.text = wx.StaticText(panel, -1, 'Click results')

HTH
Morpheus


>          btnOK = wx.Button(panel, -1, 'OK')
>          self.Bind(wx.EVT_BUTTON, self.clickOK, btnOK)
>          btnCancel = wx.Button(panel, -1, 'Cancel')
>          self.Bind(wx.EVT_BUTTON, self.clickCancel, btnCancel)
>          sizer = wx.BoxSizer(wx.HORIZONTAL)
>          sizer.Add(btnOK, 0, wx.ALL, 10)
>          sizer.Add(btnCancel, 0, wx.ALL, 10)
>          sizer.Add(text, 0, wx.ALL, 10)
>          panel.SetSizer(sizer)
>
>      def clickOK(self, event):
>          self.text.SetLabel('You clicked OK')
>
>      def clickCancel(self, event):
>          self.text.SetLabel('You clicked Cancel')
>
>
> class MyApp(wx.App):
>
>      def OnInit(self):
>          frame = InputForm(None, -1, 'Data Entry Form')
>          self.SetTopWindow(frame)
>          frame.Show()
>          return True
>
>
> app = MyApp()
> app.MainLoop()
>
> -------------------
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "C:\Python24\myscripts\wx_tests\wxtest.py", line 23, in clickOK
>      self.text.SetLabel('You clicked OK')
> AttributeError: 'InputForm' object has no attribute 'text'