Mac OS X specific services

This chapter describes modules that are only available on the Mac OS X platform.

See the chapters MacPython OSA Modules and Undocumented Mac OS modules for more modules, and the HOWTO Using Python on a Macintosh for a general introduction to Mac-specific Python programming.

Warning

These modules are deprecated and are removed in 3.0.

• ic — Access to the Mac OS X Internet Config
  • IC Objects

• MacOS — Access to Mac OS interpreter features

• macostools — Convenience routines for file manipulation
• findertools — The finder‘s Apple Events interface

• EasyDialogs — Basic Macintosh dialogs
  • ProgressBar Objects

• FrameWork — Interactive application framework
  • Application Objects
  • Window Objects
  • ControlsWindow Object
  • ScrolledWindow Object
  • DialogWindow Objects

• autoGIL — Global Interpreter Lock handling in event loops

• Mac OS Toolbox Modules
  • Carbon.AE — Apple Events
  • Carbon.AH — Apple Help
  • Carbon.App — Appearance Manager
  • Carbon.CF — Core Foundation
  • Carbon.CG — Core Graphics
  • Carbon.CarbonEvt — Carbon Event Manager
  • Carbon.Cm — Component Manager
  • Carbon.Ctl — Control Manager
  • Carbon.Dlg — Dialog Manager
  • Carbon.Evt — Event Manager
  • Carbon.Fm — Font Manager
  • Carbon.Folder — Folder Manager
  • Carbon.Help — Help Manager
  • Carbon.List — List Manager
  • Carbon.Menu — Menu Manager
  • Carbon.Mlte — MultiLingual Text Editor
  • Carbon.Qd — QuickDraw
  • Carbon.Qdoffs — QuickDraw Offscreen
  • Carbon.Qt — QuickTime
  • Carbon.Res — Resource Manager and Handles
  • Carbon.Scrap — Scrap Manager
  • Carbon.Snd — Sound Manager
  • Carbon.TE — TextEdit
  • Carbon.Win — Window Manager

• ColorPicker — Color selection dialog