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@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ marked with [*] and at the bottom of the list.
- PythonInterpreterCarbon and PythonInterpreterClassic are now files of type "Atmp", not
"APPL", so there should not be any confusion as to what the real application is
(PythonInterpreter). [*]
+- PythonIDE used to burn CPU cycles when idle, this has been fixed. PythonInterpreter
+ still has the problem. [*]
What is not in this distribution
@@ -83,7 +85,15 @@ This list is far from complete, more problems may be listed on the MacPython hom
http://www.cwi.nl/~jack/macpython.html.
- The IDE and Tkinter do not work together. Run tkinter programs under PythonInterpreter.
+- After running a Tkinter program your menubar may end up dead, with command-alt-escape
+ the only way to terminate Python.
+- Tkinter file events do not work, unless you have opened the file through Tcl (but then
+ you cannot access it from Python).
- Aliases do not work in sys.path entries.
- The menu bar isn't always correctly restored before MacPython turns to <<terminated>>.
- Under Carbon only you may occasionally see a spurious KeyboardInterrupt. I have absolutely
no clue as to what is causing this.
+- PythonInterpreter used interactively will eat a lot of processor cycles. You should use
+ PythonIDE for interactive work and PythonInterpreter for scripts only.
+- Under MacOSX applets have to live in the Python folder, otherwise they cannot find
+ PythonCore. This is being worked on.