[Pythonmac-SIG] Should Python.app be an LSUIElement = 1 app?

[Ronald Oussoren]

On 2 Feb, 2009, at 19:27, Bill Janssen wrote:

> Christopher Barker <Chris.Barker at noaa.gov> wrote:
>
>> Bill Janssen wrote:
>>> It seems to me that this is what we want for the Python interpreter
>>> proper.
>>
>> could be. It sounds promising.
>>
>>> Applications (like IDLE) that are indeed proper foreground apps
>>> can always call TransformProcessType() to override this setting  
>>> and get
>>> a dock icon for themselves.
>>
>> Could you change it in the info.plist of a py2app'ed app also? I"d
>> suggest that that be default in py2app. You kind of need to use  
>> py2app
>> (or similar) to get an app to "act right" in the GUI anyway.
>
> Yes, that sounds like a good idea to me.  I've never used py2app; does
> it include a private copy of Python?

The application bundles that py2app builds don't use Python.app, but  
can include a copy of relevant parts of the Python.framework.

Ronald

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