[PythonCE] XML-RPC on python pocket pc

Isr Gish isrgish at fastem.com
Sun Jun 13 17:35:31 EDT 2004


Hi Ryan.

-----Original Message-----
   >From: "Ryan Northey"<ryan at ape-x.net>
   >Sent: 6/13/04 3:40:30 AM
   >To: "pythonce at python.org"<pythonce at python.org>
   >Subject: [PythonCE] XML-RPC on python pocket pc
   >
   >Hi there,
   >
   >Ive been trying to get python running on a ipaq 5450, running pocket pc
   >4.20.1081.
   >
   >Ideally i would like to run twisted on it, but i would be happy for it
   >just run an xml-rpc server, or at least an xml-rpc client.
   >
   >Initially i downloaded the version that is linked from python.org - at
   >murkworks.com. Using this i could get the interpeter to run. However, i
   >was not able to import SimpleXMLRPCServer, and when i tried to run
   >xmlrpc client, i got an import error for _socket.
   >
   >Trying to run twisted also failed - i got either the importerror above,
   >or a nameerror because True/False were not defined.
   >
   >So i then checked the version, and while sys.version reports 2.2+, sys.
   >version_info reports 2.3.0.
   >
   >I then tried to use both the python2.3 from
   >http://fore.validus.com/~kashtan/, and the ones from
   >http://debris.demon.nl/PythonCE-2.3.
   >
   >Both of these gave me 'Python is not a valid application'. With the

The python.exe iin this distribution dosn't work. I'm not sure why.
I have attached a file that does work, and it works fine with the 2.3 version.


   >latter i was not sure where the executables etc were supposed to live,
   >so i experimented a little to no avail.
   >
   >So i have a few questions:
   >
   >- What python version is 2.2+?
   >- Is it possible to use 2.2+ for xml-rpc?
   >- If there are missing libs can i just fetch them from the 2.2 dist?
   >- How would i run a script?
   >- Where should i put the files in the 2.3 version?
   >- Are the 2.3 binaries known to work on the above spec?
   >
   >Thanks in Advance,
   >
   >ryan.
   >
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