Using/compiling pyuno with Python 3.6

[Jim]

On 03/27/2017 09:36 PM, Michael Torrie wrote:
> On 03/27/2017 05:40 AM, filtered wrote:
>> I am running CentOS 7.1 with LibreOffice 5.0.6.2.
>>
>> I have installed the official pyuno package from CentOS.
>>
>> I installed Python 3.6.1 from the sources and now I am trying to import
>> pyuno which fails with
>>
>> ajung at dev.zopyx.com:~/src/docx> bin/python
>> Python 3.6.1 (default, Mar 27 2017, 13:27:24)
>> [GCC 4.8.5 20150623 (Red Hat 4.8.5-11)] on linux
>>
>> ajung at dev.zopyx.com:~/src/docx> bin/python -c "import uno"
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>  File "<string>", line 1, in <module>
>>  File "/home/ajung/src/docx/uno.py", line 24, in <module>
>>    import pyuno
>> ImportError: dynamic module does not define module export function
>> (PyInit_pyuno)
>>
>> Is there a straight forward way for compiling pyuno myself? I could not
>> find any official documentation,
>> links to various posts are older than 5 years...
>
> Pretty sure PyUno is Python 2 only.  Looks like there might be an
> alternative in the form of unotools:
> https://pypi.python.org/pypi/unotools
>

I don't know if this is of any help but I am running Mint 18 with Python 
3.5 and I have a package installed called python3-uno which is described 
as "Python-UNO bridge". Maybe CentOS has a similarly name package.

regards,  Jim