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

Bill Janssen janssen at parc.com
Thu May 14 04:31:25 CEST 2009


I think this depends on what you think the "native Mac GUI" is, and what
you want to do with it.  For instance, a non-framework build, combined
with Xlib (http://python-xlib.sourceforge.net/) works quite well with
the Apple X11 server, which in turn uses the native Mac GUI.

Bill

Brian Granger <ellisonbg.net at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I seem to recall that a Framework build of Python is needed if you
> want to do anything with the native Mac GUI.  Is my understanding
> correct?  If so, is this requirement documented somewhere?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Brian
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