[Pythonmac-SIG] a word of warning for pyobjc users

Kevin Walzer kw at codebykevin.com
Tue Feb 22 17:04:37 CET 2011


On 2/22/11 8:27 AM, Ronald Oussoren wrote:
>
> Don't install Xcode 4 when you use PyObjC for your GUIs and want to use Interface Builder.  The Interface Builder that's included with Xcode 4 no longer supports Python.
>
> I've filed a bug in Apple's tracker, but I have no idea if that will have any effect at all. It'll probably not help a lot, I filed the same bug just after WWDC last year and that didn't help either.

Unbelievable. Apple's "scripting bridge" push, its claim of full Cocoa 
support for Python, Ruby, etc. seems hard to believe now. What other 
options are there? Specify your GUI by hand? Use the XML format from 
GNUStep? (Renaissance, I think)?

--Kevin

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