Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Building plans .....

2020-03-14 Thread Christopher Barker
Thanks Jack. But I'm still confused about a technical question: Does having python itself in a Framework enable anything that having it outside a Framework won't let you do? This is completely aside from the python in an app bundle question, as you can certainly have a python binary with no app

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Building plans .....

2020-03-14 Thread Jack Jansen
I was tempted to answer this point-by-point, but I think that would lead to a discussion that’ll quickly branch into many different ways and won’t lead to anything. I think you have to decide who the target audience is, and based on the needs of the target audience decide. Possibly deciding to

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Building plans .....

2020-03-14 Thread Christopher Barker
Jack et al, Yes, lots of deja vu here as well -- I suppose because this hasn't been resolved. > Hmm, that was a long sentence for what was intended to be the question: “What is the problem with using a normal MacOS Framework build of Python for Anaconda”? I can't really answer this -- I was not

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Building plans .....

2020-03-14 Thread Jack Jansen
I’m having an incredible amount of deja-vu in this conversation. We seem to be heading down the path of talking about little-documented APIs and such the same way we were doing 15 or 18 years ago…. Christopher, can you explain what the problem is that you’re running into? Why is there a problem

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Building plans .....

2020-03-14 Thread Ronald Oussoren via Pythonmac-SIG
> On 13 Mar 2020, at 20:36, Christopher Barker wrote: > > There is a private API that makes it possible to use GUI libraries outside of > an app bundle and that’s used by a number of projects, but I wouldn’t want to > use that in Python. > > Is that what TK is doing? I don’t know. > > And