Compiling extensions on Python 2.7, Windows 10 64 bit

[Andrea Gavana]

Hi,

On Friday, 29 April 2016, Igor Korot <ikorot01 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Andrea,
>
> On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 3:45 PM,  <andrea.gavana at gmail.com <javascript:;>>
> wrote:
> > Dear list,
> >
> >     I have been trying to compile wxPython Phoenix (
> https://github.com/wxWidgets/Phoenix) from source on Windows 10 64 bit,
> Python 2.7 64 bit, using the very handy Microsoft Visual C++ Compiler for
> Python 2.7 (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=44266
> ).
> >
> > I started with Python 2.7.8, then wiped out that installation and used
> Python 2.7.11: cleaned the build directory, everything, and rebuilt the
> Phoenix modules from scratch.
> >
> > Upon starting the Phoenix demo, I got the same error message I had with
> Python 2.7.8:
> >
> > D:\MyProjects\Phoenix\demo>python Main.py
> > <type 'str'>
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> >   File "C:\Python27\lib\site-packages\wxPhoenix\wx\core.py", line 1955,
> in Notify
> >     self.notify()
> >   File "C:\Python27\lib\site-packages\wxPhoenix\wx\core.py", line 3034,
> in Notify
> >     self.result = self.callable(*self.args, **self.kwargs)
> >   File "Main.py", line 2601, in ShowMain
> >     frame = wxPythonDemo(None, "wxPython: (A Demonstration)")
> >   File "Main.py", line 1531, in __init__
> >     self.SetOverview(self.overviewText, mainOverview)
> >   File "Main.py", line 2130, in SetOverview
> >     self.nb.SetPageText(0, os.path.split(name)[1])
> > SystemError: ..\Objects\longobject.c:998: bad argument to internal
> function
> >
> > The error message refers (apparently) to this Python bug:
> >
> > https://bugs.python.org/issue23842
> >
> > But I assumed that it had been fixed waaaaay before 2.7.11. Now I am
> stuck and I have no idea on what to try next.
> >
> > Does anyone have suggestions/comments on where I should look for/what I
> should do/what I should change in order to get the extension running on
> Python 2.7?
> >
> > Thank you in advance for your suggestions :-)
>
> Did you try with python 3.x?
>
> IIUC, Phoenix should be made for python 3.x, and classic is for 2.7 series.
>
>

No, Phoenix is meant to work on Python 2 and 3 at the same time. That's the
very reason it was created.

Andrea.



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