Tkinter vs. py2exe problem

[msunderwd at gmail.com]

On Dec 5, 10:07 am, msunde... at gmail.com wrote:
> On Dec 5, 9:50 am, msunde... at gmail.com wrote:
>
>
>
> > Having a problem with "compiling" a Tkinter/python program using
> > py2exe (and pyinstaller, for that matter)...
>
> > I have several dialogs that are derived from the tkSimpleDialog.Dialog
> > class.  These work just fine if run through the interpreter.  When I
> > "compile" this with py2exe, I don't see any errors, and when I execute
> > the resulting program, it "appears" to work fine until I invoke one of
> > the derived dialogs.
>
> > Then, I get the "body" of the dialog, but no "OK" or "Cancel" button,
> > and I get the following exception:
>
> >                AttributeError: MyDialog instance has no attribute
> > 'buttonbox'
>
> > For reference, MyDialog is declared as follows:
> > #--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> > from Tkinter import *
> > import tkSimpleDialog
> > class MyDialog(tkSimpleDialog.Dialog)
>
> > #--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> > And my setup.py file looks like this:
>
> > #--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> > from distutils.core import setup
> > import py2exe
>
> > setup(console=['tcgui3.py'])
>
> > #--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> > I'm invoking py2exe like this:
>
> > C:\python setup.py py2exe -p Tkinter -p tkSimpleDialog
>
> > ??????
>
> Nevermind.  I fixed it.  I had a tkSimpleDialog.py in my local
> directory that was typed in from an introductory text.
>
> Apparently this was confusing Python.  Removing that file, and letting
> it find the tkSimpleDialog from Tk makes it work.
>
> Thanks, anyway.

Ummm... Un-nevermind.  I didn't fix it.  It's still complaining.