[issue34029] tkinter.filedialog.askdirectory() crashing before dialog opens when importing pywinauto

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: Ryan: this tracker only covers issues with the PSF CPython distribution. Problems with 3rd party modules like pywinauto are not our responsibility until someone determines that its misbehavior reflects a CPython bug. -- nosy: +terry.reedy resolution

[issue34029] tkinter.filedialog.askdirectory() crashing before dialog opens when importing pywinauto

Tal Einat added the comment: Confirmed with Python 3.6.3 on Windows 10 64-bit: It hangs showing an empty window. Debugging a bit, the hang happens in Lib/tkinter/commondialog.py, line 43: s = w.tk.call(self.command, *w._options(self.options)) The value of self.command is 'tk_chooseDirector

[issue34029] tkinter.filedialog.askdirectory() crashing before dialog opens when importing pywinauto

Ryan added the comment: Okay so I'm an idiot and forgot that I'd commented out the pywinauto import in one of my project files, which is how I found out that was the issue in the first place. Crash is still occurring after a pywinauto reinstall. -- status: closed -> open _

[issue34029] tkinter.filedialog.askdirectory() crashing before dialog opens when importing pywinauto

Ryan added the comment: It seems reinstalling pywinauto has fixed this issue for now - I have no idea what could have caused it in the first place though. -- stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker

[issue34029] tkinter.filedialog.askdirectory() crashing before dialog opens when importing pywinauto

Change by Ryan : Added file: https://bugs.python.org/file47667/minimal_file.py ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsu

[issue34029] tkinter.filedialog.askdirectory() crashing before dialog opens when importing pywinauto

Change by Ryan : -- title: tkinter.filedialog.askdirectory() crashing before dialog opens -> tkinter.filedialog.askdirectory() crashing before dialog opens when importing pywinauto ___ Python tracker __