py2exe problem

[Dave Angel]

Wolfgang Forstmeier wrote:
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> <snip />
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>> Ok, but do you really use idlelib for something? Or it's just some
>> random code you found somewhere and drop into your application?
>
> Ah yes, I really use this. I create some message boxes for a little 
> GUI application that controls some other program with COM.
> Running my app without py2exe, just with python, there is no warning 
> at all. This comes in with py2exe first.
>
> Here some piece of code that I use for tkMessageBox.
>
> from idlelib.OutputWindow import tkMessageBox
>
> ...
>     # Define about message box
>     def about(self):
>         tkMessageBox.showinfo("About", "My little about text box.")
>     # --
> ...
>
> There is some more GUI programming arround that def in my class, but 
> that uses only Tkinter, should not be interesting for that error.
>
>
So why not use tkMessageBox directly, and skip Idle's namespace wrapping?

import tkMessageBox

tkMessageBox.showinfo("About", "My little about text box.")