On Tue, 08 Feb 2011 09:47:32 +1100, Ben Finney <ben+pyt...@benfinney.id.au> wrote:
>Richard Holmes <richa...@dslextreme.com> writes: > >> I'm trying to create an image for use in Tkinter. If I understand the >> PIL documentation correctly, I first need to import Image, then >> create an instance of the Image class and call 'open' (this according >> to the documentation). When I try to do this using the model in the >> documentation, I get: > >Please show the code you used that generated this traceback. > >> Traceback (most recent call last): >> File "todo.py", line 202, in <module> >> im = Image.open(cwd + r'\delete.GIF', 'r') >> AttributeError: class Image has no attribute 'open' > >The line of code shown in the traceback is calling the open method on >the Image class which has no such method, as the error tells you. > >> Can someone point out to me the folly of my ways? > >It will be much easier when we see some code. Post a minimal, working >example that still shows the behaviour you want explained. Thanks, Ben. It turns out that I imported both Image and Tkinter and Tkinter has an Image class that masked the Image class in the Image module. I solved the problem by moving the Image code to a separate module -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
