I get a python error when attempting to use xlwings. Just importing xlwings seems to be sufficient to trigger the problem.
Lewis-MacBook-Air:~ lewis$ python Python 2.7.10 |Anaconda 2.3.0 (x86_64)| (default, Oct 19 2015, 18:31:17) [GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5577)] on darwin Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. Anaconda is brought to you by Continuum Analytics. Please check out: http://continuum.io/thanks and https://anaconda.org >>> import xlwings >>> xlwings.__version__ '0.6.0' >>> exit() Error in atexit._run_exitfuncs: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/Users/lewis/anaconda/lib/python2.7/atexit.py", line 24, in _run_exitfuncs func(*targs, **kargs) File "/Users/lewis/anaconda/lib/python2.7/site-packages/xlwings/_xlmac.py", line 47, in clean_up if is_excel_running(): File "/Users/lewis/anaconda/lib/python2.7/site-packages/xlwings/_xlmac.py", line 98, in is_excel_running if proc.name() == 'Microsoft Excel': File "/Users/lewis/anaconda/lib/python2.7/site-packages/psutil/__init__.py", line 539, in name cmdline = self.cmdline() File "/Users/lewis/anaconda/lib/python2.7/site-packages/psutil/__init__.py", line 592, in cmdline return self._proc.cmdline() File "/Users/lewis/anaconda/lib/python2.7/site-packages/psutil/_psosx.py", line 209, in wrapper raise ZombieProcess(self.pid, self._name, self._ppid) ZombieProcess: psutil.ZombieProcess process still exists but it's a zombie (pid=71) Error in sys.exitfunc: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/Users/lewis/anaconda/lib/python2.7/atexit.py", line 24, in _run_exitfuncs func(*targs, **kargs) File "/Users/lewis/anaconda/lib/python2.7/site-packages/xlwings/_xlmac.py", line 47, in clean_up if is_excel_running(): File "/Users/lewis/anaconda/lib/python2.7/site-packages/xlwings/_xlmac.py", line 98, in is_excel_running if proc.name() == 'Microsoft Excel': File "/Users/lewis/anaconda/lib/python2.7/site-packages/psutil/__init__.py", line 539, in name cmdline = self.cmdline() File "/Users/lewis/anaconda/lib/python2.7/site-packages/psutil/__init__.py", line 592, in cmdline return self._proc.cmdline() File "/Users/lewis/anaconda/lib/python2.7/site-packages/psutil/_psosx.py", line 209, in wrapper raise ZombieProcess(self.pid, self._name, self._ppid) psutil.ZombieProcess: psutil.ZombieProcess process still exists but it's a zombie (pid=71) Lewis-MacBook-Air:~ lewis$
Calling python from Excel using Workbook.caller() is working fine.
I am running El Capitan 10.11.2 (Beta 5).
Any advice appreciated.