All the Window and GDI (pen, bitmap, etc.) classes and also many

toplevel functions will now check that a wx.App object has already
been created and will raise a wx.PyNoAppError exception if not.


git-svn-id: https://svn.wxwidgets.org/svn/wx/wxWidgets/trunk@27565 c3d73ce0-8a6f-49c7-b76d-6d57e0e08775

wxPython/contrib/activex/activex.i

@@ -515,6 +515,8 @@ specified by the TypeInfo.
 ", "");
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxActiveXWindow);
+
 class wxActiveXWindow : public wxWindow
 {
 public:
@@ -1053,6 +1055,8 @@ public:
 %feature("noautodoc") wxIEHtmlWindowBase::GetText;
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxIEHtmlWindowBase);
+
 class wxIEHtmlWindowBase : public wxActiveXWindow {
 public:
 

wxPython/contrib/gizmos/gizmos.i

@@ -139,6 +139,8 @@ public:
 
 */
 
+MustHaveApp(wxDynamicSashWindow);
+
 class wxDynamicSashWindow : public wxWindow {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxDynamicSashWindow         "self._setOORInfo(self)"
@@ -177,6 +179,7 @@ enum {
 
 // This class provides a composite control that lets the
 // user easily enter list of strings
+MustHaveApp(wxEditableListBox);
 class wxEditableListBox : public wxPanel
 {
 public:
@@ -227,6 +230,8 @@ public:
     typedef wxTreeCtrl wxPyTreeCtrl;
 %}
 
+MustHaveApp(wxRemotelyScrolledTreeCtrl);
+
 class wxRemotelyScrolledTreeCtrl: public wxPyTreeCtrl
 {
 public:
@@ -298,6 +303,8 @@ public:
 %}
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPyTreeCompanionWindow);
+
 %name(TreeCompanionWindow) class wxPyTreeCompanionWindow: public wxWindow
 {
 public:
@@ -323,6 +330,8 @@ public:
  * than the usual one.
  */
 
+MustHaveApp(wxThinSplitterWindow);
+
 class wxThinSplitterWindow: public wxSplitterWindow
 {
 public:
@@ -346,6 +355,8 @@ public:
  * scroll appropriately.
  */
 
+MustHaveApp(wxSplitterScrolledWindow);
+
 class wxSplitterScrolledWindow: public wxScrolledWindow
 {
 public:
@@ -375,6 +386,8 @@ enum wxLEDValueAlign
 };
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxLEDNumberCtrl);
+
 class wxLEDNumberCtrl :	public wxControl
 {
 public:
@@ -501,6 +514,8 @@ IMPLEMENT_ABSTRACT_CLASS(wxPyTreeListCtrl, wxTreeListCtrl)
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPyTreeListCtrl);
+
 %name(TreeListCtrl) class wxPyTreeListCtrl : public wxControl
 {
 public:

wxPython/contrib/glcanvas/glcanvas.i

@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ class wxPalette;
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+MustHaveApp(wxGLContext);
+
 class wxGLContext : public wxObject {
 public:
 #ifndef __WXMAC__  
@@ -118,6 +120,8 @@ enum {
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxGLCanvas);
+
 class wxGLCanvas : public wxWindow {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxGLCanvas   "self._setOORInfo(self)"

wxPython/contrib/iewin/iewin.i

@@ -78,6 +78,8 @@ enum wxIEHtmlRefreshLevel {
 };
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxIEHtmlWin);
+
 class wxIEHtmlWin : public wxWindow /* wxActiveX */ 
 {
 public:

wxPython/contrib/ogl/_oglcanvas.i

@@ -99,6 +99,8 @@ public:
 %}
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPyShapeCanvas);
+
 class wxPyShapeCanvas : public wxScrolledWindow {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxPyShapeCanvas "self._setOORandCallbackInfo(PyShapeCanvas)"

wxPython/contrib/xrc/_xmlres.i

@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ class wxXmlResource : public wxObject
 public:
 
     %pythonAppend wxXmlResource(const wxString& filemask, int flags)   "self.InitAllHandlers()"
-
     %pythonAppend wxXmlResource(int flags)                             "val.InitAllHandlers()"
 
     // Ctors.

wxPython/docs/CHANGES.txt

@@ -95,6 +95,10 @@ MigrationGuide_ file for details.
 EVT_STC_POSCHANGED has been removed as it has been deprecated in
 Scintilla for several releases now.
 
+All the Window and GDI (pen, bitmap, etc.) classes and also many
+toplevel functions will now check that a wx.App object has already
+been created and will raise a wx.PyNoAppError exception if not.
+
 
 
 

wxPython/docs/MigrationGuide.txt

@@ -52,6 +52,11 @@ Also, you will probably not be able to do any kind of GUI or bitmap
 operation unless you first have created an app object, (even on
 Windows where most anything was possible before.)
 
+**[Changed in 2.5.2.0]** All the Window and GDI (pen, bitmap, etc.)
+classes and also many toplevel functions will now check that a wx.App
+object has already been created and will raise a wx.PyNoAppError
+exception if not.
+
 
 
 SWIG 1.3

wxPython/include/wx/wxPython/wxPython.h

@@ -133,6 +133,8 @@ inline wxPyCoreAPI* wxPyGetCoreAPIPtr()
 #define wxPyInstance_Check(a)                   (wxPyGetCoreAPIPtr()->p_wxPyInstance_Check(a))
 #define wxPySwigInstance_Check(a)               (wxPyGetCoreAPIPtr()->p_wxPySwigInstance_Check(a))
 
+#define wxPyCheckForApp()                       (wxPyGetCoreAPIPtr()->p_wxPyCheckForApp())
+
 
 //----------------------------------------------------------------------
 #endif

wxPython/include/wx/wxPython/wxPython_int.h

@@ -187,6 +187,8 @@ bool wxPoint2D_helper(PyObject* source, wxPoint2D** obj);
 bool wxPySimple_typecheck(PyObject* source, const wxChar* classname, int seqLen);
 bool wxColour_typecheck(PyObject* source);
 
+bool wxPyCheckForApp();
+
     
 template<class T>
 bool wxPyTwoIntItem_helper(PyObject* source, T** obj, const wxChar* name)
@@ -429,6 +431,8 @@ struct wxPyCoreAPI {
     bool                (*p_wxPyInstance_Check)(PyObject* obj);
     bool                (*p_wxPySwigInstance_Check)(PyObject* obj);
 
+    bool                (*p_wxPyCheckForApp)();
+
 };
 
 #ifdef wxPyUSE_EXPORTED_API

wxPython/src/_artprov.i

@@ -186,6 +186,10 @@ identical bitmap for different client values!
       of the categories above)
 ");
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPyArtProvider);
+MustHaveApp(wxPyArtProvider::GetBitmap);
+MustHaveApp(wxPyArtProvider::GetIcon);
+
 %name(ArtProvider) class wxPyArtProvider /*: public wxObject*/
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_bitmap.i

@@ -65,6 +65,8 @@ converted to a wx.Bitmap, so any image file format supported by
 ");
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxBitmap);
+
 class wxBitmap : public wxGDIObject
 {
 public:
@@ -306,6 +308,8 @@ A mask may be associated with a `wx.Bitmap`. It is used in
 `wx.MemoryDC` with a `wx.Bitmap` selected into it that contains a
 mask.", "");
 
+MustHaveApp(wxMask);
+
 class wxMask : public wxObject {
 public:
 

wxPython/src/_brush.i

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ a `wx.DC`.  It has a colour and a style.", "
 :see: `wx.BrushList`, `wx.DC`, `wx.DC.SetBrush`
 ");
 
+MustHaveApp(wxBrush);
+
 class wxBrush : public wxGDIObject {
 public:
     DocCtorStr(

wxPython/src/_button.i

@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ Events
 :see: `wx.BitmapButton`
 ");
 
+MustHaveApp(wxButton);
+
 class wxButton : public wxControl
 {
 public:
@@ -143,6 +145,8 @@ Events
 :see: `wx.Button`, `wx.Bitmap`
 ");
 
+MustHaveApp(wxBitmapButton);
+
 class wxBitmapButton : public wxButton
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_checkbox.i

@@ -78,6 +78,8 @@ Events
 
 
         
+MustHaveApp(wxCheckBox);
+
 class wxCheckBox : public wxControl
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_choice.i

@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ Events
 ");
        
 
+MustHaveApp(wxChoice);
+
 class wxChoice : public wxControlWithItems
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_cmndlgs.i

@@ -80,6 +80,8 @@ integer between 0 and 15. The default custom colours are all white.", "");
 DocStr(wxColourDialog,
        "This class represents the colour chooser dialog.", "");
 
+MustHaveApp(wxColourDialog);
+
 class wxColourDialog : public wxDialog {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxColourDialog   "self._setOORInfo(self)"
@@ -113,6 +115,8 @@ Window  Styles
     ====================  ==========================================
 ");
 
+MustHaveApp(wxDirDialog);
+
 class wxDirDialog : public wxDialog {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxDirDialog   "self._setOORInfo(self)"
@@ -198,6 +202,8 @@ Window  Styles
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxFileDialog);
+
 class wxFileDialog : public wxDialog {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxFileDialog   "self._setOORInfo(self)"
@@ -334,6 +340,8 @@ enum { wxCHOICEDLG_STYLE };
 DocStr(wxMultiChoiceDialog,
        "A simple dialog with a multi selection listbox.", "");
 
+MustHaveApp(wxMultiChoiceDialog);
+
 class wxMultiChoiceDialog : public wxDialog
 {
 public:
@@ -374,6 +382,8 @@ integers.", "");
 DocStr(wxSingleChoiceDialog,
        "A simple dialog with a single selection listbox.", "");
 
+MustHaveApp(wxSingleChoiceDialog);
+
 class wxSingleChoiceDialog : public wxDialog {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxSingleChoiceDialog   "self._setOORInfo(self)"
@@ -418,6 +428,8 @@ public:
 DocStr(wxTextEntryDialog,
        "A dialog with text control, [ok] and [cancel] buttons", "");
 
+MustHaveApp(wxTextEntryDialog);
+
 class wxTextEntryDialog : public wxDialog {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxTextEntryDialog   "self._setOORInfo(self)"
@@ -528,6 +540,8 @@ DocStr(wxFontDialog,
 :see: `wx.FontData`
 ", "");
 
+MustHaveApp(wxFontDialog);
+
 class wxFontDialog : public wxDialog {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxFontDialog   "self._setOORInfo(self)"
@@ -575,6 +589,8 @@ Window Styles
 ");
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxMessageDialog);
+
 class wxMessageDialog : public wxDialog {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxMessageDialog   "self._setOORInfo(self)"
@@ -625,6 +641,8 @@ Window Styles
 ");
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxProgressDialog);
+
 class wxProgressDialog : public wxFrame {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxProgressDialog   "self._setOORInfo(self)"
@@ -841,6 +859,8 @@ Window Styles
     =====================  =========================================
 ");
 
+MustHaveApp(wxFindReplaceDialog);
+
 class wxFindReplaceDialog : public wxDialog {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxFindReplaceDialog     "self._setOORInfo(self)"

wxPython/src/_combobox.i

@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ Events
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxComboBox);
+
 #ifdef __WXMSW__
 class wxComboBox : public wxChoice
 #else

wxPython/src/_control.i

@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ DocStr(wxControl,
 A control is generally a small window which processes user input
 and/or displays one or more item of data.", "");
 
+MustHaveApp(wxControl);
+
 class wxControl : public wxWindow
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_core_api.i

@@ -206,7 +206,9 @@ static wxPyCoreAPI API = {
     wxPyCBInputStream_create,
 
     wxPyInstance_Check,
-    wxPySwigInstance_Check
+    wxPySwigInstance_Check,
+
+    wxPyCheckForApp
 
 };
 

wxPython/src/_cshelp.i

@@ -133,6 +133,8 @@ There are a couple of ways to invoke this behaviour implicitly:
 :see: `wx.ContextHelpButton`
 ", "");       
 
+MustHaveApp(wxContextHelp);
+
 class wxContextHelp : public wxObject {
 public:
     DocCtorStr(
@@ -178,6 +180,8 @@ similar buttons.
 :see: `wx.ContextHelp`, `wx.ContextHelpButton`
 ", "");
 
+MustHaveApp(wxContextHelpButton);
+
 class wxContextHelpButton : public wxBitmapButton {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxContextHelpButton "self._setOORInfo(self)"

wxPython/src/_cursor.i

@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ Stock Cursor IDs
 
 ");
 
+MustHaveApp(wxCursor);
+
 class wxCursor : public wxGDIObject
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_dc.i

@@ -626,6 +626,8 @@ static void wxDC_GetBoundingBox(wxDC* dc, int* x1, int* y1, int* x2, int* y2) {
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %newgroup
 
+MustHaveApp(wxMemoryDC);
+
 class wxMemoryDC : public wxDC {
 public:
     wxMemoryDC();
@@ -643,6 +645,8 @@ public:
 %}
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxBufferedDC);
+
 class wxBufferedDC : public wxMemoryDC
 {
 public:
@@ -680,6 +684,7 @@ public:
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxBufferedPaintDC);
 
 // Creates a double buffered wxPaintDC, optionally allowing the
 // user to specify their own buffer to use.
@@ -696,6 +701,8 @@ public:
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %newgroup
 
+MustHaveApp(wxScreenDC);
+
 class wxScreenDC : public wxDC {
 public:
     wxScreenDC();
@@ -708,6 +715,8 @@ public:
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %newgroup
 
+MustHaveApp(wxClientDC);
+
 class wxClientDC : public wxDC {
 public:
       wxClientDC(wxWindow* win);
@@ -716,6 +725,8 @@ public:
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %newgroup
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPaintDC);
+
 class wxPaintDC : public wxDC {
 public:
       wxPaintDC(wxWindow* win);
@@ -724,6 +735,8 @@ public:
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %newgroup
 
+MustHaveApp(wxWindowDC);
+
 class wxWindowDC : public wxDC {
 public:
       wxWindowDC(wxWindow* win);
@@ -732,6 +745,8 @@ public:
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %newgroup
 
+MustHaveApp(wxMirrorDC);
+
 class wxMirrorDC : public wxDC
 {
 public:
@@ -751,6 +766,8 @@ public:
 #include <wx/dcps.h>
 %}
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPostScriptDC);
+
 class wxPostScriptDC : public wxDC {
 public:
     wxPostScriptDC(const wxPrintData& printData);
@@ -769,6 +786,10 @@ public:
 %newgroup
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxMetaFile);
+MustHaveApp(wxMetaFileDC);
+
+
 #if defined(__WXMSW__) || defined(__WXMAC__)
 
 %{
@@ -843,6 +864,8 @@ public:
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPrinterDC);
+
 #if defined(__WXMSW__) || defined(__WXMAC__)
 
 class  wxPrinterDC : public wxDC {

wxPython/src/_defs.i

@@ -11,17 +11,40 @@
 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 
+//---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // Globally turn on the autodoc feature
+
 %feature("autodoc", "1");  // 0 == no param types, 1 == show param types
 
 
+//---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Tell SWIG to wrap all the wrappers with our thread protection by default
+
+%exception {
+    PyThreadState* __tstate = wxPyBeginAllowThreads();
+    $action
+    wxPyEndAllowThreads(__tstate);
+    if (PyErr_Occurred()) SWIG_fail;
+}
+
+
+// This one can be used to add a check for an existing wxApp before the real
+// work is done.  An exception is raised if there isn't one.
+%define MustHaveApp(name)
+    %exception name {
+        if (!wxPyCheckForApp()) SWIG_fail;
+        PyThreadState* __tstate = wxPyBeginAllowThreads();
+        $action
+        wxPyEndAllowThreads(__tstate);
+        if (PyErr_Occurred()) SWIG_fail;    
+    }
+%enddef
+
+    
+
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // some type definitions to simplify things for SWIG
 
-// typedef int             wxWindowID;
-// typedef int             wxCoord;
-// typedef int             wxInt32;
-// typedef unsigned int    wxUint32;
 typedef int             wxEventType;
 typedef unsigned int    size_t;
 typedef unsigned int    time_t;
@@ -31,10 +54,6 @@ typedef unsigned char   byte;
 #define wxCoord         int
 #define wxInt32         int
 #define wxUint32        unsigned int
-//#define wxEventType     int
-//#define size_t          unsigned int
-//#define time_t          unsigned int
-//#define byte            unsigned char
 
 
 //----------------------------------------------------------------------

wxPython/src/_dirctrl.i

@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ public:
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxGenericDirCtrl);
+
 class wxGenericDirCtrl: public wxControl
 {
 public:
@@ -136,6 +138,8 @@ leaf), done is set to True.
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxDirFilterListCtrl);
+
 class wxDirFilterListCtrl: public wxChoice
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_dragimg.i

@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxGenericDragImage);
+
 %name (DragImage) class wxGenericDragImage : public wxObject
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_font.i

@@ -430,6 +430,10 @@ public:
 %newgroup
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxFont);
+MustHaveApp(wxFont::GetDefaultEncoding);
+MustHaveApp(wxFont::SetDefaultEncoding);
+
 class wxFont : public wxGDIObject {
 public:
     %pythonPrepend wxFont   "if kwargs.has_key('faceName'): kwargs['face'] = kwargs['faceName'];del kwargs['faceName']"
@@ -533,6 +537,8 @@ IMP_PYCALLBACK_BOOL_STRINGSTRING(wxPyFontEnumerator, wxFontEnumerator, OnFontEnc
 
 %}
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPyFontEnumerator);
+
 %name(FontEnumerator) class wxPyFontEnumerator {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxPyFontEnumerator "self._setCallbackInfo(self, FontEnumerator, 0)"

wxPython/src/_functions.i

@@ -27,11 +27,15 @@ long wxNewId();
 void wxRegisterId(long id);
 long wxGetCurrentId();
 
+MustHaveApp(wxBell);
 void wxBell();
+
+MustHaveApp(wxEndBusyCursor);
 void wxEndBusyCursor();
 
 long wxGetElapsedTime(bool resetTimer = True);
 
+MustHaveApp(wxGetMousePosition);
 DocDeclA(
     void, wxGetMousePosition(int* OUTPUT, int* OUTPUT),
     "GetMousePosition() -> (x,y)");
@@ -63,6 +67,7 @@ enum wxShutdownFlags
 };
 
 // Shutdown or reboot the PC
+MustHaveApp(wxShutdown);
 bool wxShutdown(wxShutdownFlags wFlags);
 
 
@@ -88,6 +93,7 @@ void wxTrap();
 
 // Dialog Functions
 
+MustHaveApp(wxFileSelector);
 wxString wxFileSelector(const wxString& message = wxPyFileSelectorPromptStr,
                         const wxString& default_path = wxPyEmptyString,
                         const wxString& default_filename = wxPyEmptyString,
@@ -101,24 +107,28 @@ wxString wxFileSelector(const wxString& message = wxPyFileSelectorPromptStr,
 
 
 // Ask for filename to load
+MustHaveApp(wxLoadFileSelector);
 wxString wxLoadFileSelector(const wxString& what,
                             const wxString& extension,
                             const wxString& default_name = wxPyEmptyString,
                             wxWindow *parent = NULL);
 
 // Ask for filename to save
+MustHaveApp(wxSaveFileSelector);
 wxString wxSaveFileSelector(const wxString& what,
                             const wxString& extension,
                             const wxString& default_name = wxPyEmptyString,
                             wxWindow *parent = NULL);
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxDirSelector);
 wxString wxDirSelector(const wxString& message = wxPyDirSelectorPromptStr,
                        const wxString& defaultPath = wxPyEmptyString,
                        long style = wxDD_DEFAULT_STYLE,
                        const wxPoint& pos = wxDefaultPosition,
                        wxWindow *parent = NULL);
 
+MustHaveApp(wxGetTextFromUser);
 wxString wxGetTextFromUser(const wxString& message,
                            const wxString& caption = wxPyEmptyString,
                            const wxString& default_value = wxPyEmptyString,
@@ -126,6 +136,7 @@ wxString wxGetTextFromUser(const wxString& message,
                            int x = -1, int y = -1,
                            bool centre = True);
 
+MustHaveApp(wxGetPasswordFromUser);
 wxString wxGetPasswordFromUser(const wxString& message,
                                const wxString& caption = wxPyEmptyString,
                                const wxString& default_value = wxPyEmptyString,
@@ -140,6 +151,7 @@ wxString wxGetPasswordFromUser(const wxString& message,
 //                         bool centre = True, int width=150, int height=200);
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxGetSingleChoice);
 wxString wxGetSingleChoice(const wxString& message, const wxString& caption,
                            int choices, wxString* choices_array,
                            wxWindow *parent = NULL,
@@ -147,6 +159,7 @@ wxString wxGetSingleChoice(const wxString& message, const wxString& caption,
                            bool centre = True,
                            int width=150, int height=200);
 
+MustHaveApp(wxGetSingleChoiceIndex);
 int wxGetSingleChoiceIndex(const wxString& message, const wxString& caption,
                            int choices, wxString* choices_array,
                            wxWindow *parent = NULL,
@@ -155,12 +168,14 @@ int wxGetSingleChoiceIndex(const wxString& message, const wxString& caption,
                            int width=150, int height=200);
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxMessageBox);
 int wxMessageBox(const wxString& message,
                  const wxString& caption = wxPyEmptyString,
                  int style = wxOK | wxCENTRE,
                  wxWindow *parent = NULL,
                  int x = -1, int y = -1);
 
+MustHaveApp(wxGetNumberFromUser);
 long wxGetNumberFromUser(const wxString& message,
                          const wxString& prompt,
                          const wxString& caption,
@@ -171,38 +186,60 @@ long wxGetNumberFromUser(const wxString& message,
 
 // GDI Functions
 
+MustHaveApp(wxColourDisplay);
 bool wxColourDisplay();
 
+MustHaveApp(wxDisplayDepth);
 int wxDisplayDepth();
+
+MustHaveApp(wxGetDisplayDepth);
 int wxGetDisplayDepth();
 
+MustHaveApp(wxDisplaySize);
 DocDeclA(
     void, wxDisplaySize(int* OUTPUT, int* OUTPUT),
     "DisplaySize() -> (width, height)");
+
+MustHaveApp(wxGetDisplaySize);
 wxSize wxGetDisplaySize();
 
+MustHaveApp(wxDisplaySizeMM);
 DocDeclA(
     void, wxDisplaySizeMM(int* OUTPUT, int* OUTPUT),
     "DisplaySizeMM() -> (width, height)");
+
+MustHaveApp(wxGetDisplaySizeMM);
 wxSize wxGetDisplaySizeMM();
 
+MustHaveApp(wxClientDisplayRect);
 DocDeclA(
     void, wxClientDisplayRect(int *OUTPUT, int *OUTPUT, int *OUTPUT, int *OUTPUT),
     "ClientDisplayRect() -> (x, y, width, height)");
+
+MustHaveApp(wxGetClientDisplayRect);
 wxRect wxGetClientDisplayRect();
 
+
+MustHaveApp(wxSetCursor);
 void wxSetCursor(wxCursor& cursor);
 
 
 
 // Miscellaneous functions
 
+MustHaveApp(wxBeginBusyCursor);
 void wxBeginBusyCursor(wxCursor *cursor = wxHOURGLASS_CURSOR);
+
+MustHaveApp(wxGetActiveWindow);
 wxWindow * wxGetActiveWindow();
 
+MustHaveApp(wxGenericFindWindowAtPoint);
 wxWindow* wxGenericFindWindowAtPoint(const wxPoint& pt);
+
+MustHaveApp(wxFindWindowAtPoint);
 wxWindow* wxFindWindowAtPoint(const wxPoint& pt);
 
+MustHaveApp(wxGetTopLevelParent);
 wxWindow* wxGetTopLevelParent(wxWindow *win);
 
 //bool wxSpawnBrowser(wxWindow *parent, wxString href);
@@ -210,6 +247,7 @@ wxWindow* wxGetTopLevelParent(wxWindow *win);
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxGetKeyState);
 DocDeclStr(
     bool , wxGetKeyState(wxKeyCode key),
     "Get the state of a key (true if pressed or toggled on, false if not.)
@@ -221,6 +259,8 @@ toggle keys.  On some platforms those may be the only keys that work.
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+MustHaveApp(wxWakeUpMainThread);
+
 #if defined(__WXMSW__) || defined(__WXMAC__)
 void wxWakeUpMainThread();
 #else
@@ -229,10 +269,15 @@ void wxWakeUpMainThread();
 %}
 #endif
 
+
+MustHaveApp(wxMutexGuiEnter);
 void wxMutexGuiEnter();
+
+MustHaveApp(wxMutexGuiLeave);
 void wxMutexGuiLeave();
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxMutexGuiLocker);
 class wxMutexGuiLocker  {
 public:
     wxMutexGuiLocker();
@@ -240,6 +285,7 @@ public:
 };
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxThread);
 %inline %{
     bool wxThread_IsMain() {
 #ifdef WXP_WITH_THREAD

wxPython/src/_gauge.i

@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ enum {
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxGauge);
+
 class wxGauge : public wxControl {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxGauge         "self._setOORInfo(self)"

wxPython/src/_gdicmn.i

@@ -576,6 +576,8 @@ bottom, otherwise it is moved to the left or top respectively.", "",
 };
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxIntersectRect);
+
 DocAStr(wxIntersectRect,
        "IntersectRect(Rect r1, Rect r2) -> Rect",
        "Calculate and return the intersection of r1 and r2.", "");

wxPython/src/_gdiobj.i

@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %newgroup
 
+MustHaveApp(wxGDIObject);
+
 class wxGDIObject : public wxObject {
 public:
     wxGDIObject();

wxPython/src/_icon.i

@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxIcon);
+
 class wxIcon : public wxGDIObject
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_image.i

@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ public:
                 return new wxImage;
         }   
 
+        MustHaveApp(wxImage(const wxBitmap &bitmap));
         %name(ImageFromBitmap) wxImage(const wxBitmap &bitmap) {
             return new wxImage(bitmap.ConvertToImage());
         }
@@ -312,6 +313,9 @@ success flag and rgb values.", "");
     static wxString GetImageExtWildcard();
 
 
+MustHaveApp(ConvertToBitmap);
+MustHaveApp(ConvertToMonoBitmap);
+    
     %extend {
         wxBitmap ConvertToBitmap() {
             wxBitmap bitmap(*self);

wxPython/src/_imaglist.i

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ enum {
 };
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxImageList);
+
 
 //  wxImageList is used for wxListCtrl, wxTreeCtrl. These controls refer to
 //  images for their items by an index into an image list.

wxPython/src/_joystick.i

@@ -103,6 +103,8 @@ public:
 %}
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxJoystick);
+
 class wxJoystick /* : public wxObject */
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_listbox.i

@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ MAKE_CONST_WXSTRING(ListBoxNameStr);
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %newgroup
 
+MustHaveApp(wxListBox);
+
 class wxListBox : public wxControlWithItems
 {
 public:
@@ -137,6 +139,8 @@ public:
 %newgroup
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxCheckListBox);
+
 // wxCheckListBox: a listbox whose items may be checked
 class wxCheckListBox : public wxListBox
 {

wxPython/src/_listctrl.i

@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@
 
 %{
 #include <wx/listctrl.h>
-
 %}
+
 MAKE_CONST_WXSTRING2(ListCtrlNameStr, _T("wxListCtrl"));
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -398,6 +398,8 @@ IMP_PYCALLBACK_LISTATTR_LONG(wxPyListCtrl, wxListCtrl, OnGetItemAttr);
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPyListCtrl);
+
 %name(ListCtrl)class wxPyListCtrl : public wxControl {
 public:
 
@@ -778,6 +780,8 @@ details in the second return value (see wxLIST_HITTEST_... flags.)", "");
 %newgroup
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxListView);
+
 // wxListView: a class which provides a little better API for list control
 class wxListView : public wxPyListCtrl
 {

wxPython/src/_mdi.i

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxMDIParentFrame);
+
 class wxMDIParentFrame : public wxFrame {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxMDIParentFrame         "self._setOORInfo(self)"
@@ -78,6 +80,8 @@ public:
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+MustHaveApp(wxMDIChildFrame);
+
 class wxMDIChildFrame : public wxFrame {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxMDIChildFrame         "self._setOORInfo(self)"
@@ -109,6 +113,8 @@ public:
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+MustHaveApp(wxMDIClientWindow);
+
 class wxMDIClientWindow : public wxWindow {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxMDIClientWindow         "self._setOORInfo(self)"

wxPython/src/_menu.i

@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
 %newgroup
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxMenu);
+
 class wxMenu : public wxEvtHandler
 {
 public:
@@ -203,6 +205,8 @@ public:
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %newgroup
 
+MustHaveApp(wxMenuBar);
+
 class wxMenuBar : public wxWindow
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_misc.i

@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@
 
 
 #ifndef __WXX11__
+
+MustHaveApp(wxToolTip);
+
 class wxToolTip : public wxObject {
 public:
     wxToolTip(const wxString &tip);
@@ -35,6 +38,8 @@ public:
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+MustHaveApp(wxCaret);
+
 class wxCaret {
 public:
     wxCaret(wxWindow* window, const wxSize& size);
@@ -79,6 +84,8 @@ public:
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+MustHaveApp(wxBusyCursor);
+
 class  wxBusyCursor {
 public:
     wxBusyCursor(wxCursor* cursor = wxHOURGLASS_CURSOR);
@@ -87,6 +94,8 @@ public:
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+MustHaveApp(wxWindowDisabler);
+
 class wxWindowDisabler {
 public:
     wxWindowDisabler(wxWindow *winToSkip = NULL);
@@ -95,6 +104,8 @@ public:
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+MustHaveApp(wxBusyInfo);
+
 class wxBusyInfo : public wxObject {
 public:
     wxBusyInfo(const wxString& message);

wxPython/src/_notebook.i

@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ MAKE_CONST_WXSTRING(NOTEBOOK_NAME);
 
 // TODO:  Virtualize this class so other book controls can be derived in Python
 
+MustHaveApp(wxBookCtrl);
+
 //  Common base class for wxList/Tree/Notebook
 class wxBookCtrl : public wxControl
 {
@@ -160,6 +162,8 @@ enum {
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxNotebook);
+
 class wxNotebook : public wxBookCtrl {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxNotebook         "self._setOORInfo(self)"
@@ -286,6 +290,8 @@ enum
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxListbook);
+
 //  wxListCtrl and wxNotebook combination
 class wxListbook : public wxBookCtrl
 {

wxPython/src/_palette.i

@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPalette);
+
 class wxPalette : public wxGDIObject {
 public:
     wxPalette(int n, const unsigned char *red, const unsigned char *green, const unsigned char *blue);

wxPython/src/_panel.i

@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@
 %newgroup
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPanel);
+
 class wxPanel : public wxWindow
 {
 public:
@@ -57,6 +59,8 @@ public:
 //       derive from it and wxPanel.  But what to do about wxGTK where this
 //       is not True?
 
+MustHaveApp(wxScrolledWindow);
+
 class wxScrolledWindow : public wxPanel
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_pen.i

@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@
 %newgroup
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPen);
+
 class wxPen : public wxGDIObject {
 public:
     wxPen(wxColour& colour, int width=1, int style=wxSOLID);

wxPython/src/_popupwin.i

@@ -23,9 +23,12 @@
 #ifndef __WXMAC__
 %newgroup;
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPopupWindow);
 
 // wxPopupWindow: a special kind of top level window used for popup menus,
 // combobox popups and such.
+MustHaveApp(wxPopupWindow);
+
 class wxPopupWindow : public wxWindow {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxPopupWindow         "self._setOORInfo(self)"
@@ -73,9 +76,11 @@ IMP_PYCALLBACK_BOOL_(wxPyPopupTransientWindow, wxPopupTransientWindow, CanDismis
 %}
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPyPopupTransientWindow);
 
 // wxPopupTransientWindow: a wxPopupWindow which disappears automatically
 // when the user clicks mouse outside it or if it loses focus in any other way
+
 %name(PopupTransientWindow) class wxPyPopupTransientWindow : public wxPopupWindow
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_printfw.i

@@ -149,6 +149,8 @@ public:
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPageSetupDialog);
+
 class wxPageSetupDialog : public wxDialog {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxPageSetupDialog         "self._setOORInfo(self)"
@@ -217,6 +219,8 @@ public:
 };
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPrintDialog);
+
 class wxPrintDialog : public wxDialog {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxPrintDialog         "self._setOORInfo(self)"
@@ -243,6 +247,8 @@ enum wxPrinterError
 };
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPrinter);
+
 class wxPrinter : public wxObject {
 public:
     wxPrinter(wxPrintDialogData* data = NULL);
@@ -323,6 +329,8 @@ IMP_PYCALLBACK_BOOL_INT(wxPyPrintout, wxPrintout, HasPage);
 %}
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPyPrintout);
+
 // Now define the custom class for SWIGging
 %name(Printout) class wxPyPrintout  : public wxObject {
 public:
@@ -377,6 +385,8 @@ public:
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPreviewCanvas);
+
 class wxPreviewCanvas: public wxScrolledWindow
 {
 public:
@@ -391,6 +401,8 @@ public:
 };
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPreviewFrame);
+
 class wxPreviewFrame : public wxFrame {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxPreviewFrame   "self._setOORInfo(self)"
@@ -430,6 +442,8 @@ enum {
     wxID_PREVIEW_GOTO
 };
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPreviewControlBar);
+
 class wxPreviewControlBar: public wxPanel
 {
 public:
@@ -458,6 +472,8 @@ public:
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPrintPreview);
+
 class wxPrintPreview : public wxObject {
 public:
     %nokwargs wxPrintPreview;
@@ -592,6 +608,8 @@ IMP_PYCALLBACK_VOID_        (wxPyPrintPreview, wxPrintPreview, DetermineScaling)
 %}
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPyPrintPreview);
+
 class wxPyPrintPreview : public wxPrintPreview
 {
 public:
@@ -650,6 +668,8 @@ IMP_PYCALLBACK_VOID_(wxPyPreviewFrame, wxPreviewFrame, CreateControlBar);
 %}
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPyPreviewFrame);
+
 class wxPyPreviewFrame : public wxPreviewFrame
 {
 public:
@@ -704,6 +724,8 @@ IMP_PYCALLBACK_VOID_INT(wxPyPreviewControlBar, wxPreviewControlBar, SetZoomContr
 %}
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPyPreviewControlBar);
+
 class wxPyPreviewControlBar : public wxPreviewControlBar
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_process.i

@@ -159,6 +159,8 @@ enum
 };
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxExecute);
+
 long wxExecute(const wxString& command,
                int flags = wxEXEC_ASYNC,
                wxPyProcess *process = NULL);

wxPython/src/_pycontrol.i

@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ IMP_PYCALLBACK_VIZATTR_(wxPyControl, wxControl, GetDefaultAttributes);
 %}
 
 // And now the one for SWIG to see
+MustHaveApp(wxPyControl);
 class wxPyControl : public wxControl
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_pywindows.i

@@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ IMP_PYCALLBACK_VIZATTR_(wxPyWindow, wxWindow, GetDefaultAttributes);
 %}
 
 // And now the one for SWIG to see
+MustHaveApp(wxPyWindow);
 class wxPyWindow : public wxWindow
 {
 public:
@@ -273,6 +274,7 @@ IMP_PYCALLBACK_VIZATTR_(wxPyPanel, wxPanel, GetDefaultAttributes);
  %}
 
 // And now the one for SWIG to see
+MustHaveApp(wxPyPanel);
 class wxPyPanel : public wxPanel
 {
 public:
@@ -409,6 +411,7 @@ IMP_PYCALLBACK_VIZATTR_(wxPyScrolledWindow, wxScrolledWindow, GetDefaultAttribut
 %}
 
 // And now the one for SWIG to see
+MustHaveApp(wxPyScrolledWindow);
 class wxPyScrolledWindow : public wxScrolledWindow
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_radio.i

@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ MAKE_CONST_WXSTRING(RadioButtonNameStr);
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %newgroup
 
+MustHaveApp(wxRadioBox);
+
 class wxRadioBox : public wxControl
 {
 public:
@@ -94,6 +96,8 @@ public:
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %newgroup
 
+MustHaveApp(wxRadioButton);
+
 class wxRadioButton : public wxControl
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_region.i

@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ enum wxRegionContain
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxRegion);
+
 class wxRegion : public wxGDIObject {
 public:
     wxRegion(wxCoord x=0, wxCoord y=0, wxCoord width=0, wxCoord height=0);
@@ -108,6 +110,8 @@ public:
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxRegionIterator);
+
 class wxRegionIterator : public wxObject {
 public:
     wxRegionIterator(const wxRegion& region);

wxPython/src/_sashwin.i

@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ enum wxSashEdgePosition {
 // wxSashWindow allows any of its edges to have a sash which can be dragged
 // to resize the window. The actual content window will be created as a child
 // of wxSashWindow.
+MustHaveApp(wxSashWindow);
+
 class wxSashWindow: public wxWindow
 {
 public:
@@ -234,6 +236,8 @@ public:
 // This is window that can remember alignment/orientation, does its own layout,
 // and can provide sashes too. Useful for implementing docked windows with sashes in
 // an IDE-style interface.
+MustHaveApp(wxSashLayoutWindow);
+
 class wxSashLayoutWindow: public wxSashWindow
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_scrolbar.i

@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ MAKE_CONST_WXSTRING(ScrollBarNameStr);
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %newgroup
 
+MustHaveApp(wxScrollBar);
+
 class wxScrollBar : public wxControl {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxScrollBar         "self._setOORInfo(self)"

wxPython/src/_settings.i

@@ -148,6 +148,12 @@ enum wxSystemScreenType
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+MustHaveApp(wxSystemSettings::GetColour);
+MustHaveApp(wxSystemSettings::GetFont);
+MustHaveApp(wxSystemSettings::GetMetric);
+MustHaveApp(wxSystemSettings::HasFeature);
+MustHaveApp(wxSystemSettings::GetScreenType);
+MustHaveApp(wxSystemSettings::SetScreenType);
 
 class wxSystemSettings
 {

wxPython/src/_slider.i

@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ MAKE_CONST_WXSTRING(SliderNameStr);
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %newgroup
 
+MustHaveApp(wxSlider);
+
 class wxSlider : public wxControl {
 public:
     %pythonPrepend wxSlider         "if kwargs.has_key('point'): kwargs['pos'] = kwargs['point'];del kwargs['point']"

wxPython/src/_sound.i

@@ -71,6 +71,10 @@ public:
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxSound);
+MustHaveApp(wxSound::Play);
+MustHaveApp(wxSound::Stop);
+
 class wxSound /*: public wxObject*/
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_spin.i

@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ enum {
 //  wxSP_VERTICAL:     vertical spin button (the default)
 //  wxSP_ARROW_KEYS:   arrow keys increment/decrement value
 //  wxSP_WRAP:         value wraps at either end
+MustHaveApp(wxSpinButton);
 class wxSpinButton : public wxControl
 {
 public:
@@ -80,6 +81,8 @@ public:
 // a spin ctrl is a text control with a spin button which is usually used to
 // prompt the user for a numeric input
 
+MustHaveApp(wxSpinCtrl);
+
 class wxSpinCtrl : public wxControl
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_splitter.i

@@ -104,6 +104,8 @@ Events
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxSplitterWindow);
+
 class wxSplitterWindow: public wxWindow
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_statctrls.i

@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ MAKE_CONST_WXSTRING(StaticTextNameStr);
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %newgroup
 
+MustHaveApp(wxStaticBox);
+
 class wxStaticBox : public wxControl {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxStaticBox         "self._setOORInfo(self)"
@@ -50,6 +52,8 @@ public:
 %newgroup
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxStaticLine);
+
 class wxStaticLine : public wxControl {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxStaticLine         "self._setOORInfo(self)"
@@ -82,6 +86,8 @@ public:
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %newgroup
 
+MustHaveApp(wxStaticText);
+
 class wxStaticText : public wxControl {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxStaticText         "self._setOORInfo(self)"
@@ -107,6 +113,8 @@ public:
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %newgroup
 
+MustHaveApp(wxStaticBitmap);
+
 class wxStaticBitmap : public wxControl {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxStaticBitmap         "self._setOORInfo(self)"

wxPython/src/_statusbar.i

@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 
 
 // wxStatusBar: a window near the bottom of the frame used for status info
+MustHaveApp(wxStatusBar);
 class wxStatusBar : public wxWindow
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_stockobjs.i

@@ -99,6 +99,8 @@ public:
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+MustHaveApp(wxColourDatabase);
+
 class wxColourDatabase : public wxObject {
 public:
     wxColourDatabase();

wxPython/src/_taskbar.i

@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ enum {
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxTaskBarIcon);
+
 class wxTaskBarIcon : public wxEvtHandler
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_textctrl.i

@@ -161,6 +161,7 @@ public:
 
 // wxTextCtrl: a single or multiple line text zone where user can enter and
 // edit text
+MustHaveApp(wxTextCtrl);
 class wxTextCtrl : public wxControl
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_tglbtn.i

@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ public:
 }
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxToggleButton);
+
 class wxToggleButton : public wxControl
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_timer.i

@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ void wxPyTimer::base_Notify() {
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPyTimer);
+
 %name(Timer) class wxPyTimer : public wxEvtHandler
 {
 public:
@@ -130,6 +132,7 @@ public:
 
 
 // wxTimerRunner: starts the timer in its ctor, stops in the dtor
+MustHaveApp(wxTimerRunner);
 class wxTimerRunner
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_tipdlg.i

@@ -81,11 +81,13 @@ public:
 // not, the dialog on startup depending on its value, not this class).
 //
 // The function returns True if this checkbox is checked, False otherwise.
+MustHaveApp(wxShowTip);
 bool wxShowTip(wxWindow *parent, wxTipProvider *tipProvider, bool showAtStartup = True);
 
 // a function which returns an implementation of wxTipProvider using the
 // specified text file as the source of tips (each line is a tip).
 %newobject wxCreateFileTipProvider;
+MustHaveApp(wxCreateFileTipProvider);
 wxTipProvider* wxCreateFileTipProvider(const wxString& filename, size_t currentTip);
 
 

wxPython/src/_tipwin.i

@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@
 %newgroup;
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxTipWindow);
+
 class wxTipWindow :
 #ifndef __WXMAC__
     public wxPyPopupTransientWindow

wxPython/src/_toolbar.i

@@ -384,6 +384,8 @@ public:
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxToolBar);
+
 class wxToolBar : public wxToolBarBase {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxToolBar         "self._setOORInfo(self)"

wxPython/src/_toplvl.i

@@ -145,6 +145,8 @@ public:
 // is accounted for in client size calculations - all others should be taken
 // care of manually.
 
+MustHaveApp(wxFrame);
+
 class wxFrame : public wxTopLevelWindow {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxFrame         "self._setOORInfo(self)"
@@ -255,6 +257,8 @@ public:
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %newgroup
 
+MustHaveApp(wxDialog);
+
 class wxDialog : public wxTopLevelWindow {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxDialog   "self._setOORInfo(self)"
@@ -311,6 +315,8 @@ public:
 %newgroup
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxMiniFrame);
+
 class wxMiniFrame : public wxFrame {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxMiniFrame         "self._setOORInfo(self)"
@@ -345,6 +351,8 @@ enum {
 };
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxSplashScreenWindow);
+
 class wxSplashScreenWindow: public wxWindow
 {
 public:
@@ -361,6 +369,8 @@ public:
 };
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxSplashScreen);
+
 class wxSplashScreen : public wxFrame {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxSplashScreen         "self._setOORInfo(self)"

wxPython/src/_treectrl.i

@@ -309,6 +309,8 @@ IMPLEMENT_ABSTRACT_CLASS(wxPyTreeCtrl, wxTreeCtrl);
 
 
  
+MustHaveApp(wxPyTreeCtrl);
+
 %name(TreeCtrl)class wxPyTreeCtrl : public wxControl {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxPyTreeCtrl         "self._setOORInfo(self);self._setCallbackInfo(self, TreeCtrl)"

wxPython/src/_vscroll.i

@@ -125,6 +125,8 @@ IMP_PYCALLBACK_COORD_const          (wxPyVScrolledWindow, wxVScrolledWindow, Est
    of the window and not its entire client area.
  */
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPyVScrolledWindow);
+
 %name(VScrolledWindow) class wxPyVScrolledWindow : public wxPanel
 {
 public:
@@ -282,6 +284,8 @@ IMP_PYCALLBACK__DCRECTSIZET_const    (wxPyVListBox, wxVListBox, OnDrawBackground
     It emits the same events as wxListBox and the same event macros may be used
     with it.
  */
+MustHaveApp(wxPyVListBox);
+
 %name(VListBox) class wxPyVListBox : public wxPyVScrolledWindow
 {
 public:
@@ -478,6 +482,7 @@ IMP_PYCALLBACK_STRING_SIZET     (wxPyHtmlListBox, wxHtmlListBox, OnGetItemMarkup
 
 
 // wxHtmlListBox is a listbox whose items are wxHtmlCells
+MustHaveApp(wxPyHtmlListBox);
 %name(HtmlListBox) class wxPyHtmlListBox : public wxPyVListBox
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/_window.i

@@ -187,6 +187,10 @@ Extra Styles
 ");
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxWindow);
+MustHaveApp(wxWindow::FindFocus);
+MustHaveApp(wxWindow::GetCapture);
+MustHaveApp(wxWindow::GetClassDefaultAttributes);
 
 class wxWindow : public wxEvtHandler
 {
@@ -1850,6 +1854,10 @@ non-None, the search will be limited to the given window
 hierarchy. The search is recursive in both cases.", "");
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxFindWindowById);
+MustHaveApp(wxFindWindowByName);
+MustHaveApp(wxFindWindowByLabel);
+
 %inline %{
 wxWindow* wxFindWindowById( long id, const wxWindow *parent = NULL ) {
     return wxWindow::FindWindowById(id, parent);

wxPython/src/calendar.i

@@ -211,6 +211,8 @@ event.
 ");       
 
        
+MustHaveApp(wxCalendarCtrl);
+
 class wxCalendarCtrl : public wxControl
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/grid.i

@@ -1546,6 +1546,8 @@ typedef wxGrid::wxGridSelectionModes WXGRIDSELECTIONMODES;
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxGrid);
+
 class wxGrid : public wxScrolledWindow
 {
 public:

wxPython/src/helpers.cpp

@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ wxMutex*              wxPyTMutex = NULL;
 
 static PyObject* wxPython_dict = NULL;
 static PyObject* wxPyAssertionError = NULL;
+static PyObject* wxPyNoAppError = NULL;
 
 PyObject* wxPyPtrTypeMap = NULL;
 
@@ -567,7 +568,8 @@ PyObject* __wxPySetDictionary(PyObject* /* self */, PyObject* args)
         return NULL;
 
     if (!PyDict_Check(wxPython_dict)) {
-        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError, "_wxPySetDictionary must have dictionary object!");
+        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
+                        "_wxPySetDictionary must have dictionary object!");
         return NULL;
     }
 
@@ -580,6 +582,12 @@ PyObject* __wxPySetDictionary(PyObject* /* self */, PyObject* args)
                                             PyExc_AssertionError, NULL);
     PyDict_SetItemString(wxPython_dict, "PyAssertionError", wxPyAssertionError);
 
+    // Create an exception object to use when the app object hasn't been created yet
+    wxPyNoAppError = PyErr_NewException("wx._core.PyNoAppError",
+                                        PyExc_RuntimeError, NULL);
+    PyDict_SetItemString(wxPython_dict, "PyNoAppError", wxPyNoAppError);
+    
+
 
 #ifdef __WXMOTIF__
 #define wxPlatform "__WXMOTIF__"
@@ -636,6 +644,11 @@ PyObject* __wxPySetDictionary(PyObject* /* self */, PyObject* args)
     _AddInfoString("gtk1");
 #endif
 #endif
+#ifdef __WXDEBUG__
+    _AddInfoString("wx-assertions-on");
+#else
+    _AddInfoString("wx-assertions-off");
+#endif
     
 #undef _AddInfoString
 
@@ -823,6 +836,22 @@ void wxPy_ReinitStockObjects(int pass)
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+// Check for existence of a wxApp, setting an exception if there isn't one.
+// This doesn't need to aquire the GIL because it should only be called from
+// an %exception before the lock is released.
+
+bool wxPyCheckForApp() {
+    if (wxTheApp != NULL)
+        return true;
+    else {
+        PyErr_SetString(wxPyNoAppError, "The wx.App object must be created first!");
+        return false;
+    }
+}
+
+//---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+
 void wxPyClientData_dtor(wxPyClientData* self) {
     if (! wxPyDoingCleanup) {           // Don't do it during cleanup as Python
                                         // may have already garbage collected the object...

wxPython/src/html.i

@@ -785,6 +785,8 @@ wxHtmlOpeningStatus wxPyHtmlWindow::OnOpeningURL(wxHtmlURLType type,
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPyHtmlWindow);
+
 %name(HtmlWindow) class wxPyHtmlWindow : public wxScrolledWindow {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxPyHtmlWindow      "self._setCallbackInfo(self, HtmlWindow); self._setOORInfo(self)"
@@ -919,6 +921,8 @@ public:
 %newgroup
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxHtmlDCRenderer);
+
 class wxHtmlDCRenderer : public wxObject {
 public:
     wxHtmlDCRenderer();
@@ -956,6 +960,8 @@ enum {
 };
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxHtmlPrintout);
+
 class wxHtmlPrintout : public wxPyPrintout {
 public:
     wxHtmlPrintout(const wxString& title = wxPyHtmlPrintoutTitleStr);
@@ -991,6 +997,8 @@ public:
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxHtmlEasyPrinting);
+
 class wxHtmlEasyPrinting : public wxObject {
 public:
     wxHtmlEasyPrinting(const wxString& name = wxPyHtmlPrintingTitleStr,
@@ -1104,6 +1112,8 @@ public:
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+MustHaveApp(wxHtmlHelpFrame);
+
 class wxHtmlHelpFrame : public wxFrame {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxHtmlHelpFrame    "self._setOORInfo(self)"
@@ -1141,6 +1151,8 @@ enum {
 };
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxHtmlHelpController);
+
 class wxHtmlHelpController : public wxEvtHandler {
 public:
     %pythonAppend wxHtmlHelpController "self._setOORInfo(self)"

wxPython/src/misc.i

@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 #include "wx/wxPython/wxPython.h"
 #include "wx/wxPython/pyclasses.h"
 #include "wx/wxPython/pyistream.h"    
-    
 %}
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------------

wxPython/src/my_typemaps.i

@@ -11,17 +11,6 @@
 /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 
 
-//---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-// Tell SWIG to wrap all the wrappers with our thread protection
-
-%exception {
-    PyThreadState* __tstate = wxPyBeginAllowThreads();
-    $action
-    wxPyEndAllowThreads(__tstate);
-    if (PyErr_Occurred()) SWIG_fail;
-}
-
-
 //----------------------------------------------------------------------
 // Typemaps to convert a list of items to an int (size) and an array
 

wxPython/src/wizard.i

@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ public:
 //
 // Other than GetNext/Prev() functions, wxWizardPage is just a panel and may be
 // used as such (i.e. controls may be placed directly on it &c).
+MustHaveApp(wxWizardPage);
 class wxWizardPage : public wxPanel
 {
 public:
@@ -198,6 +199,8 @@ IMP_PYCALLBACK_VOID_WXWINBASE(wxPyWizardPage, wxWizardPage, RemoveChild);
 
 
 
+MustHaveApp(wxPyWizardPage);
+
 class wxPyWizardPage : public wxWizardPage {
 public:
 
@@ -275,6 +278,7 @@ public:
 // OTOH, it is also possible to dynamicly decide which page to return (i.e.
 // depending on the user's choices) as the wizard sample shows - in order to do
 // this, you must derive from wxWizardPage directly.
+MustHaveApp(wxWizardPageSimple);
 class wxWizardPageSimple : public wxWizardPage
 {
 public:
@@ -307,6 +311,8 @@ public:
 
 //----------------------------------------------------------------------
 
+MustHaveApp(wxWizard);
+
 class  wxWizard : public wxDialog
 {
 public: