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January 4th, 2006

03:28 pm
wxPython SUCKS MY ASS

Sorry, had to vent. I have NEVER been able to get a wxPython program to work correctly. IN FACT, a simple dumb hello world program doesn't work.

This script:
$ cat hello.py
#!/usr/bin/python
#
import wx
app = wx.PySimpleApp()
frame = wx.Frame(None, -1, "Hello World")
frame.Show(1)
app.MainLoop()

Produces...
python hello.py
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "hello.py", line 3, in ?
    import wx
ImportError: No module named wx

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