[Pythonmac-SIG] Why is Framework build of Python needed

[Ned Deily]

In article <15498.1242255796 at parc.com>, Bill Janssen <janssen at parc.com> 
wrote:
> I suspect that the default build of PyObjC assumes that Python is a
> framework build, too.  But I don't know if you could build a
> non-framework Python and non-framework PyObjC, and use those together to
> write Python programs that could access Cocoa.  I suspect you could, but
> I also suspect it would be a lot of work.

FWIW, fink uses a "unix shared" library build rather than a framework 
build for its pythons (at least the 2.5 version I have) and has PyObjC 
packages for them.  I haven't tried to install them and have no idea how 
well they work.

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 Ned Deily,
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