[Pythonmac-SIG] Problem with open_app Action Event

Stefan Holmer stefan at feelthemachine.com
Sat Jul 15 10:54:03 CEST 2006


As far as I know, I am using Python 2.4.3. Maybe 2.3 hasn't been 
uninstalled?

Bob Ippolito skrev:
> Yes, Python 2.3 on Mac OS X 10.4 i386 is indeed broken for most things 
> in Carbon.*, especially Apple Events. Use Universal Python 2.4.3.
>
> http://pythonmac.org/packages/py24-fat/
>
> -bob
>
>
> On Jul 14, 2006, at 4:15 PM, Stefan Holmer wrote:
>
>> I'm now trying to use argvemulator to collect the Event. When I set
>> ArgvCollector to trig on 'odoc' it gives me some odd path inside my
>> .app-directory. If I modify the code for ArgvCollector and make it
>> trigger on 'odoc' and 'codo' I get my the correct path for the file I'm
>> trying to open, but when ArgvCollector.mainloop() is done, the whole
>> program crashes without telling me why.
>>
>> First of all, why do I have to trig on 'codo'? Seems like all my event
>> codes are reversed! Does it have something to do with different endians
>> on intel and ppc? If so, are there an intel compatible version of
>> argvemulator?
>>
>> Stefan
>>
>> Nicholas Riley skrev:
>>> On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 08:43:53PM +0200, Stefan Holmer wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm writing the application in Python using the MiniAEFrame module 
>>>> which
>>>> comes with MacPython. I've built it mostly like the example test class
>>>> in MiniAEFrame named _Test.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Try using aemreceive, part of appscript
>>> (http://freespace.virgin.net/hamish.sanderson/appscript.html) instead
>>> of MiniAEFrame - it's a much better version.
>>>
>>> A script I wrote using aemreceive is here:
>>>
>>> <http://dev.sabi.net/trac/dev/browser/trunk/RetroStatus/RetroStatus.py>
>>>
>>> It's extremely special-purpose, but should give you some ideas.
>>>
>>> There are also some examples (and documentation) included with 
>>> appscript.
>>>
>>>
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