funny behaviour gtk+python

Kim Quirk kim at laptop.org
Thu Oct 4 16:25:49 EDT 2007


Is this 3165, which was fixed? or maybe 3167?

Kim


On 10/4/07, Jean Piché <jean at piche.com> wrote:
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>
>
> Victor,
>
> This seriously look slike a bug we had about a month ago in TamTam. I
> cannot recall the number but hopefully someone else can remeber.
>
> It has to do with the LOCALE env variable and the int/float separating
> character. It was fixed in our pythin code but specifying:
>
> locale.setlocale(locale.LC_NUMERIC, 'C')
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>
>
> _________________________________
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> On 4-Oct-07, at 9:49 AM, Victor Lazzarini wrote:
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> Yes setting LANG=C at the console solves the problem. Would
> you care to explain why?
>
> Victor
>
> At 13:15 04/10/2007, Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote:
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> On 10/4/07, Victor Lazzarini <Victor.Lazzarini at nuim.ie> wrote:
>
> (OLPC build 602)
> I have been trying a few things here and I stumbled
> across a funny problem (this is quite specialised, so
> I suppose only a few of you would know):
>
> 1. With Python, if I do
>
> import gtk
> import csnd
>
> cs = csnd.Csound()
> cs.Compile("myexample.csd")
>
> the csound compilation will fail with very unusual
> syntax errors (which are not syntax errors at all)
> (eg: "error: numeric syntax "11.1", line ...")
>
> 2. If I don't do
>
> import gtk
>
> Csound will happily compile my code.
>
> Now this seems so weird that I can't understand
> why it is happening.
>
> Any clues why "import gtk" is causing this
> behaviour?
>
>
> Does running it with LANG=C help?
>
> Marco
>
>
> Victor Lazzarini
> Music Technology Laboratory
> Music Department
> National University of Ireland, Maynooth
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