Re: [Boa Constr] Boa, PythonCard and wxPython 2.8.8.1

[Werner F. B. <wer...@fr...>]

Jim,

Jim Hill wrote:
>> Alexei Vinidiktov wrote:
> 
>>> I've installed the latest version of wxPython (2.8.8.1) and now Boa
>>> Constructor won't start. I'm on Windows XP SP2 and Python 2.5.2.
>>> Here's the traceback I get:
> [snip]
>>>   File "C:\Python25\Lib\site-packages\wx-2.8-msw-unicode\wx\_misc.py", line 3313
>>> , in __init__
>>>     _misc_.FileConfig_swiginit(self,_misc_.new_FileConfig(*args, **kwargs))
>>> wx._core.PyNoAppError: The wx.App object must be created first!
> 
> Werner F. Bruhin wrote:
>  > Posted a work around here:
>  > https://sourceforge.net/forum/message.php?msg_id=5133566
> 
> 
> My PythonCard codeEditor gets the same error from
> line 3313 in ...\wx\_misc.py
> (Same system and apps as Alexei.)
> 
> I thought it may be a problem in wxPython 2.8.8.1, rather than 
> in Boa or PythonCard, but googling found nothing about it.
> 
> Haven't tried to work around it yet.
It is a change in wxPython, it is now enforcing that a wx.App is present 
  before one can use wx.FileConfig.

So, I guess PythonCard will have to be fixed too.

Werner