How to create a self-destructing Tkinter dialog box?

[Martin P. Hellwig]

mrstevegross wrote:
> Ok, I would like to put together a Python/Tkinter dialog box that
> displays a simple message and self-destructs after N seconds. Is there
> a simple way to do this?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> --Steve

Just, thinking aloud, I probably would do something like registering the 
[place|grid|pack]_forget() function by using the alarm callback 
'after()' function of that frame.

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