[Pythonmac-SIG] Message in Terminal

João Leão joaoleao at gmx.net
Fri Aug 27 21:45:06 CEST 2004


>
> On Aug 27, 2004, at 3:35 PM, João Leão wrote:
>
>> When I run a Python script through Terminal (for ex: "python 
>> somescript.py") terminal spits the following output:
>>
>> ## Component Manager: attempting to find symbols in a component alias 
>> of type (regR/carP/x!bt)
>>
>> This happens everytime I run a pygame script, although I haven't 
>> noticed any problem besides the message.
>> Today it happened again with another script that produced intended 
>> output (a list of files in a directory) and it was really annoying to 
>> see the above message appear between the first and second lines of 
>> the output.
>> It was obvious that the message is caused by subsequent code and not 
>> at initialization as I thought before.
>>
>> I was able to insulate the line that caused (in this particular case) 
>> the message. After importing CoreGraphics:
>> img = CGImageImport(CGDataProviderCreateWithFilename(inputFile))
>>
>> Any ideas? Has someone seen this message before?
>>
>> I have the standard Python 2.3 running on Panther 10.3.5 but I 
>> remember seeing this message at least since the first release of 
>> Panther.
>> May it have something to do with the old and new Python (before and 
>> after Panther)? I remember that I didn't removed the old 
>> site-packages when I upgraded.
>
> This has nothing to do with Python.  Some kind of Quicktime component 
> or plugin you installer isn't built correctly and causes that warning 
> whenever Quicktime is initialized.
>
> -bob

Thanks for the quick reply.
Just to see if I get it clearer: do these modules "interact" somehow 
with QuickTime and that's the cause of the output?



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