In this tutorial we’ll be using to create a standalone OSX application from a Python 2 or 3 source code with a simple user interface. 'py2app is a Python setuptools command which will allow you to make standalone application bundles and plugins from Python scripts. Py2app is similar in purpose and design to py2exe for Windows.' Relevant links about py2app: • • (last commit 2015-05-05) •, This guide is loosely based on the. Based on a Python file called Sandwich.py, we’ll create an application called Sandwich.app. Most popular dj software for mac. Prerequisites Create a custom directory and create a. $ rm -rf build dist $ python setup.py py2app This will assemble your application as dist/Sandwich.app.

Since this application is self-contained, you will have to run the py2app command again any time you change any source code, data files, options, etc. The original py2app has a bug which would display “ AttributeError: 'ModuleGraph' object has no attribute 'scan_code'” or load_module. If you encounter this error, take a look at this or use my. The easiest way to wrap your application up for distribution at this point is simply to right-click the application from Finder and choose “Create Archive”. Adding an icon Simply add 'iconfile': 'youricon.icns' to the OPTIONS dict.

Finally, any command that begins with sudo assums that you have. In your home directory for adding your own Python libraries and executable scripts. On Windows, the Python 3.4 interpreter is located at C: Python34 python.exe. Alternatively, the convenient py.exe program will read the shebang line at the top of the.py file’s source code and run the appropriate version of Python for that script.