+// 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;
+ }
+}
+
+//---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+