Compiling extensions on Python 2.7, Windows 10 64 bit

[Igor Korot]

Andrea,

On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 4:27 PM, Andrea Gavana <andrea.gavana at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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> 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.

But is it compiling with python 3.x?
Because the bug should be definitely fixed there.

Thank you.

>
> Andrea.
>
>
>
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