[Pythonmac-SIG] Re: Macintosh Python

Jack Jansen jack@oratrix.nl
Mon, 10 Jan 2000 21:53:57 +0100


Folks,
can anyone help Benjamin with a date/time setting routine? I assume it 
can be done with calldll, but I'm not familiar with the date and time
APIs, so if it needs to be a standard module (and noone feels inclined 
to build a C wrapper around it) please tell me where to look.


Recently, Benjamin Schollnick <junkster@rochester.rr.com> said:
>     I'm working on the latest version of the Python Time Server,
> http://sourceforge.net/project/?group_id=1112,
> and the next step is to add support for the Macintosh, both in
> text/console mode and GUI (Tkinter).....
> 
>     Now, I perfectly admit, even though I admin the Mac's at work I
> haven't had a chance to go through the
> Mac library documentation..... Sorry, otherwise I probably wouldn't have
> to bother you....
> 
>     But is their a documented method to change the Date/Time in
> MacPython?  If not, can I petition to have
> some method added?  Yet alone, is it even possible for it to work, after
> all normally you have to go thru the
> control panels......
> 
>     Any reply or pointers you can give me would be appreciated..... Now
> I get to really learn tkinter because I'll
> be making a GUI front end..... >g<
> 
>                 - Benjamin
> 
> 
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