[Python.NET] Running an embedded interpreter

Tony Roberts tony at pyxll.com
Mon Sep 1 18:27:58 CEST 2014


Thanks Serge, that's done.

cheers,
Tony


On Mon, Sep 1, 2014 at 7:28 AM, Serge WEINSTOCK <
serge.weinstock at uk.bnpparibas.com> wrote:

>  It took me sometime to figure that I have to first fork, create a
> branch, apply the patch, commit and create a pull request but I think I
> have now understood how it works ;-)
>
>
>
> So, I’ve created the pull request. Could you have a look at it?
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Serge
>
>
>
> *From:* pythondotnet-bounces+serge.weinstock=uk.bnpparibas.com at python.org
> [mailto:pythondotnet-bounces+serge.weinstock=uk.bnpparibas.com at python.org]
>
> *Sent:* 27 August 2014 17:34
>
> *To:* pythondotnet at python.org
> *Subject:* Re: [Python.NET] Running an embedded interpreter
>
>
>
> Hi Serge,
>
>
>
> I don't see your pull request here
> https://github.com/renshawbay/pythonnet/pulls, and I can't see your fork.
> Could you send me the url of your fork and I'll take a look if I can pull
> the changes from there?
>
>
>
> If you want to have another go at creating the pull request this might
> help:
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 27, 2014 at 2:02 PM, Serge WEINSTOCK <
> serge.weinstock at uk.bnpparibas.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Tony,
>
>
>
> I’ve submitted the fix. As I’m new to git and github, I’m not sure I’ve
> done the right steps. Let me know if you can’t find my patch
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Serge
>
>
>
> *From:* pythondotnet-bounces+serge.weinstock=uk.bnpparibas.com at python.org
> [mailto:pythondotnet-bounces+serge.weinstock=uk.bnpparibas.com at python.org]
>
> *Sent:* 26 August 2014 16:54
>
>
> *To:* pythondotnet at python.org
> *Subject:* Re: [Python.NET] Running an embedded interpreter
>
>
>
> Hi Serge,
>
>
>
> ah great, good spot.
>
>
>
> Certainly, please send a pull request to the github repo and I'll merge it.
>
>
>
> thanks,
>
> Tony
>
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 1:07 AM, Serge WEINSTOCK <
> serge.weinstock at uk.bnpparibas.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Tony,
>
> I think I've found the issue:
> The signatures of Py_SetPythonHome, Py_GetPythonHome, Py_SetProgramName
> and Py_GetProgramName have changed from python 2.x to python 3.x: the
> strings are now Unicode strings.
>
> I've done the following patches (I've also added support for Py_SetPath
> and Py_GetPath as I needed to set up myself sys.path):
> * runtime.cs
> //==================================================================
> #if PYTHON32 || PYTHON33 || PYTHON34
>     [DllImport(Runtime.dll, CallingConvention=CallingConvention.Cdecl,
>          ExactSpelling=true, CharSet=CharSet.Ansi)]
>     [return: MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.LPWStr)]
>         internal unsafe static extern string
>         Py_GetProgramName();
>
>     [DllImport(Runtime.dll, CallingConvention=CallingConvention.Cdecl,
>         ExactSpelling=true, CharSet=CharSet.Ansi)]
>         internal unsafe static extern void
>         Py_SetProgramName([MarshalAsAttribute(UnmanagedType.LPWStr)]string
> name);
>
>     [DllImport(Runtime.dll, CallingConvention=CallingConvention.Cdecl,
>         ExactSpelling=true, CharSet=CharSet.Ansi)]
>     [return: MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.LPWStr)]
>         internal unsafe static extern string
>         Py_GetPythonHome();
>
>     [DllImport(Runtime.dll, CallingConvention=CallingConvention.Cdecl,
>         ExactSpelling=true, CharSet=CharSet.Ansi)]
>         internal unsafe static extern void
>         Py_SetPythonHome([MarshalAsAttribute(UnmanagedType.LPWStr)]string
> home);
>
>     [DllImport(Runtime.dll, CallingConvention=CallingConvention.Cdecl,
>         ExactSpelling=true, CharSet=CharSet.Ansi)]
>     [return: MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.LPWStr)]
>         internal unsafe static extern string
>         Py_GetPath();
>
>     [DllImport(Runtime.dll, CallingConvention=CallingConvention.Cdecl,
>         ExactSpelling=true, CharSet=CharSet.Ansi)]
>         internal unsafe static extern void
>         Py_SetPath([MarshalAsAttribute(UnmanagedType.LPWStr)]string home);
> #else
>     [DllImport(Runtime.dll, CallingConvention = CallingConvention.Cdecl,
>           ExactSpelling = true, CharSet = CharSet.Ansi)]
>     internal unsafe static extern string
>     Py_GetProgramName();
>
>     [DllImport(Runtime.dll, CallingConvention = CallingConvention.Cdecl,
>         ExactSpelling = true, CharSet = CharSet.Ansi)]
>     internal unsafe static extern void
>     Py_SetProgramName(string name);
>
>     [DllImport(Runtime.dll, CallingConvention = CallingConvention.Cdecl,
>         ExactSpelling = true, CharSet = CharSet.Ansi)]
>     internal unsafe static extern string
>     Py_GetPythonHome();
>
>     [DllImport(Runtime.dll, CallingConvention = CallingConvention.Cdecl,
>         ExactSpelling = true, CharSet = CharSet.Ansi)]
>     internal unsafe static extern void
>     Py_SetPythonHome(string home);
>
>     [DllImport(Runtime.dll, CallingConvention = CallingConvention.Cdecl,
>         ExactSpelling = true, CharSet = CharSet.Ansi)]
>     internal unsafe static extern string
>     Py_GetPath();
>
>     [DllImport(Runtime.dll, CallingConvention = CallingConvention.Cdecl,
>         ExactSpelling = true, CharSet = CharSet.Ansi)]
>     internal unsafe static extern void
>     Py_SetPath(string home);
> #endif
> //==================================================================
> PythonEngine.cs
> //==================================================================
> public static string PythonPath {
>     get
>     {
>         string result = Runtime.Py_GetPath();
>         if (result == null)
>         {
>             return "";
>         }
>         return result;
>     }
>     set
>     {
>         Runtime.Py_SetPath(value);
>     }
> }
> //==================================================================
>
> Could you add these patches to the source repository?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Serge
>
>
>
> From: pythondotnet-bounces+serge.weinstock=uk.bnpparibas.com at python.org
> [mailto:pythondotnet-bounces+serge.weinstock=uk.bnpparibas.com at python.org]
>
> Sent: 21 August 2014 14:43
>
> To: pythondotnet at python.org
> Subject: Re: [Python.NET] Running an embedded interpreter
>
> Hi Serge,
>
> sorry, not sure why one would work and not the other. For what it's worth,
> I've been using the 3.2 x64 version for some time now, both for calling
> .NET from python and for embedding Python into a .NET application without
> any problem like the ones you describe.
>
> What I suggest you try is grabbing the latest code from the renshawbay
> repo and build that using setupwin.py - you might want to edit that file to
> build the debug project. Then you will be able to step through and see
> exactly where it's going wrong. You can build it from visual studio if you
> prefer, but you will have to be careful to set some of the defines
> correctly; look at setupwin.py to see what needs setting.
>
> You can also download the pdb files and python source from python.org,
> which should allow you step into the python source code without having to
> build python yourself.
>
> Best regards,
> Tony
>
>
> On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 10:36 AM, Serge WEINSTOCK <
> serge.weinstock at uk.bnpparibas.com> wrote:
> Hi Tony,
>
> I’ve noticed that you are the main contributor for this branch of Python
> for .Net. Thanks a lot for that contribution.
>
> Maybe you can help me a little more with my issue. I think the main issue
> is due to the fact that I’m using Python 3.2.
>
> I’ve done the following tests:
> *  Python 3.2 x86:
>     * calling .Net libraries from standard python interpreter: works fine.
>     * running embedded interpreter from .Net application:
>           * from Visual Studio: works fine. Setting PYTHONHOME is enough.
> No need to set PYTHONPATH
>           * from command line: doesn't work. Setting PYTHONPATH improves a
> little things.
> *  Python 3.2 x64:
>     * calling .Net libraries from standard python interpreter: works fine.
>     * running embedded interpreter from .Net application:
>           * from Visual Studio: doesn't work. Setting PYTHONPATH improves
> a little things.
>           * from command line: doesn't work. Setting PYTHONPATH improves a
> little things.
> *  Python 3.3 x86:
>     * calling .Net libraries from standard python interpreter: works fine.
>     * running embedded interpreter from .Net application:
>           * from Visual Studio: works fine.
>           * from command line: works fine.
>
> I've also compared for the VS run or for the command line run:
>  * the paths given by 'sys.modules'.  They are the same.
>  * the paths of the loaded dlls as given by 'listdlls'. They are the same.
>
> Maybe you have a clue on why running an embedded interpreter works with
> 3.3 but not 3.3
>
> Thanks,
> Serge
>
>
> From: Serge WEINSTOCK
> Sent: 19 August 2014 17:45
> To: 'pythondotnet at python.org'
> Subject: RE: [Python.NET] Running an embedded interpreter
>
> Hi Tony,
>
> I’ve tried your suggestion but it doesn’t work.
>
> The issue seems to be more “fundamental” as the import of the .Net System
> assembly doesn’t work.
>
> Serge
>
> From: pythondotnet-bounces+serge.weinstock=uk.bnpparibas.com at python.org
> [mailto:pythondotnet-bounces+serge.weinstock=uk.bnpparibas.com at python.org]
> Sent: 19 August 2014 17:16
> To: pythondotnet at python.org
> Subject: Re: [Python.NET] Running an embedded interpreter
> Hi Serge,
>
> 'mbcs' is what python uses to mean the current configured encoding. I
> would guess that the encoding of sys.stdout is different when using visual
> studio output console than the console.
>
> You could try a different encoding method by setting the PYTHONIOENCODING
> environment variable before starting your exe, eg:
> SET PYTHONIOENCODING=utf-8:ignore
>
> Look for PYTHONIOENCODING here
> https://docs.python.org/3/using/cmdline.html for more details.
>
> Tony
>
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 2:22 PM, Serge WEINSTOCK <
> serge.weinstock at uk.bnpparibas.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I’m trying to use Python3.2 using the Python.Net version found at:
> https://github.com/renshawbay/pythonnet
>
> I’m using the following simple test program:
>
> //=======================================================================
> using System;
> using System.IO;
> using Python.Runtime;
>
> namespace TestPythonNet
> {
>     class Program
>     {
>         static void Main(string[] args)
>         {
>             string binDir =
> Path.GetDirectoryName(System.Reflection.Assembly.GetAssembly(typeof(Program)).Location);
>             string pyHome =
> @"D:\src\scratch\TestPythonNet\TestPythonNet\PythonRuntime";
>             PythonEngine.PythonHome =
> @"D:\src\scratch\TestPythonNet\TestPythonNet\PythonRuntime";
>             PythonEngine.ProgramName = "PythonRuntime";
>             Environment.SetEnvironmentVariable("PYTHONPATH",
>                 Path.GetFullPath(Path.Combine(pyHome, "DLLs")) + ";" +
>                 Path.GetFullPath(Path.Combine(pyHome, "Lib")) + ";" +
>                 Path.GetFullPath(Path.Combine(pyHome, "Lib",
> "site-packages")) + ";" +
>                 binDir
>                 );
>             Environment.SetEnvironmentVariable("PYTHONVERBOSE", "1");
>             PythonEngine.Initialize();
>             PythonEngine.ImportModule("clr");
>             using (Py.GIL())
>             {
>                 PythonEngine.RunSimpleString(
>                     "import clr; " +
>                    "a = clr.AddReference('System'); " +
>                     "print(a.Location);" +
>                     "from System import Environment;" +
>                     "print(Environment.MachineName);");
>             }
>         }
>     }
> }
> //=======================================================================
>
> “D:\src\scratch\TestPythonNet\TestPythonNet\PythonRuntime” is a folder
> where I’ve copied the DLLs and Lib folder from a python 3.2 x86
> distribution.
>
>
> When I run it from Visual Studio it works fine (I guess it may be related
> to the fact that I’m using python tools for Visual Studio).
>
> But when I run it from the console, it fails with the output:
>
> //=======================================================================
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File
> "D:\src\scratch\TestPythonNet\TestPythonNet\PythonRuntime\Lib\site.py",
> line 481, in execsitecustomize
>     import sitecustomize
> UnicodeEncodeError: 'mbcs' codec can't encode characters in position 0--1:
> invalid character
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File
> "D:\src\scratch\TestPythonNet\TestPythonNet\PythonRuntime\Lib\site.py",
> line 497, in execusercustomize
>     import usercustomize
> UnicodeEncodeError: 'mbcs' codec can't encode characters in position 0--1:
> invalid character
>
> C:\Windows\Microsoft.Net\assembly\GAC_MSIL\System\v4.0_4.0.0.0__b77a5c561934e089\System.dll
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "<string>", line 1, in <module>
> UnicodeEncodeError: 'mbcs' codec can't encode characters in position 0--1:
> invalid character
> //=======================================================================
>
> The “print(a.Location);" works but not the “from System import
> Environment”. There are also all these errors about mbcs.
>
> Any idea on what I’m doing wrong?
>
> Thanks,
> Serge Weinstock
>
>
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