Re: Using the imp module

w, the __import__ function does not > allow me to do that. Oops, I forgot to add that I realize that the update(vars(...)) feature works well with the imp module too. -- Claus Tondering -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Using the imp module

llow me to do that. -- Claus Tondering -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Using the imp module

I understand that you can use the imp module to programmatically mimic the "import xyzzy" statement. But is there any way to programmatically mimic the "from xyzzy import *" statment? -- Claus Tondering -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Tkinter: Making a window disappear

I just solved the problem myself: I wrote: > self.destroy() Writing "self.master.destroy()" instead does the trick. Sorry for the inconvenience. -- Claus Tondering -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Tkinter: Making a window disappear

y. I thought that destroy()/quit() would completely remove the window, but obviously I am wrong. What should I do instead? -- Claus Tondering -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Testing if an object is a function

Fredrik Lundh wrote: > if callable(x): Perfect. Thank you. -- Claus Tondering -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Testing if an object is a function

that is the type of a function. -- Claus Tondering -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Problems with Tkinter and threads

hn W. Shipman's "Tkinter reference: a GUI for Python" mentions the when='tail' option. -- Claus Tondering -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Problems with Tkinter and threads

Paul Rubin wrote: > Tkinter is simply not > thread safe and generating events from another thread can trigger race > conditions and who knows. Does this mean that I cannot even call the main thread's after_idle method from another thread? -- Claus Tondering -- http://mail.pyth

Problems with Tkinter and threads

t. Surprisingly, if I replace self.label1.grid_forget() with self.label1.destroy(), things work well. What can I do to call grid_forget in this event handler? -- Claus Tondering -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list