[Python-checkins] r78988 - in python/trunk: Lib/lib-tk/tkMessageBox.py Misc/NEWS

Tue Mar 16 11:48:53 CET 2010

Author: matthias.klose
Date: Tue Mar 16 11:48:52 2010
New Revision: 78988
Log:
- Issue #4961: Inconsistent/wrong result of askyesno function in tkMessageBox
 with Tcl/Tk-8.5.
Modified:
 python/trunk/Lib/lib-tk/tkMessageBox.py
 python/trunk/Misc/NEWS
Modified: python/trunk/Lib/lib-tk/tkMessageBox.py
==============================================================================

--- python/trunk/Lib/lib-tk/tkMessageBox.py	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Lib/lib-tk/tkMessageBox.py	Tue Mar 16 11:48:52 2010
@@ -70,11 +70,13 @@
 if title: options["title"] = title
 if message: options["message"] = message
 res = Message(**options).show()
- # In some Tcl installations, Tcl converts yes/no into a boolean
+ # In some Tcl installations, yes/no is converted into a boolean.
 if isinstance(res, bool):
- if res: return YES
+ if res:
+ return YES
 return NO
- return res
+ # In others we get a Tcl_Obj.
+ return str(res)
 
 def showinfo(title=None, message=None, **options):
 "Show an info message"
Modified: python/trunk/Misc/NEWS
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Misc/NEWS	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Misc/NEWS	Tue Mar 16 11:48:52 2010
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@
 Library
 -------
 
+- Issue #4961: Inconsistent/wrong result of askyesno function in tkMessageBox
+ with Tcl/Tk-8.5.
+
 - Issue #8140: extend compileall to compile single files. Add -i option.
 
 - Issue #7356: ctypes.util: Make parsing of ldconfig output independent of
