[Edu-sig] easygui_qt

Jurgis Pralgauskis jurgis.pralgauskis at gmail.com
Fri Dec 26 09:14:30 CET 2014


would it be hard to port to Python2?

I tried, it now has issues with super() -- but what else could get in the
way of porting?

On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 5:41 PM, Andre Roberge <andre.roberge at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> If you use Python 3 and PyQt in a teaching environment (e.g. the Anaconda
> distribution), you might be interested in a new project I have started.
>
> ====  The original inspiration: http://easygui.sourceforge.net/ ====
> About EasyGUI
> EasyGUI is a module for very simple, very easy GUI programming in the
> Python programming language.
>
> Experienced Pythonistas need to be able to make simple GUI interfaces
> quickly and easily. New Python programmers, students, and sysadmins need
> GUI capabilities that don't require knowledge of Tkinter, frames, widgets,
> callbacks or lambda. This is what EasyGUI provides. Using EasyGUI, all GUI
> interactions are invoked by simple function calls.
>
> EasyGUI is different from other GUIs in that EasyGUI is NOT event-driven.
> It allows you to program in a traditional linear fashion, and to put up
> dialogs for simple input and output when you need to. If you have not yet
> learned the event-driven paradigm for GUI programming, EasyGUI will allow
> you to be productive with very basic tasks immediately.
> =========
>
> My new project is easygui_qt (https://github.com/aroberge/easygui_qt).
> If you go to the github repository, you will see an impressive looking
> package.  Do not be fooled: most of this has been generated automatically
> by "cookiecutter" - I wanted to learn to use it to create packages that
> could be easily updated to https://pypi.python.org/pypi and cookiecutter
> generates all the required boilerplate code (including additional files for
> automated testing, etc.), most of which I do not use (yet).
>
> Right now, there are only two files of potential interest:
>
> https://github.com/aroberge/easygui_qt/blob/master/easygui_qt/easygui_qt.py
>
> which contains the widgets; and
>
> https://github.com/aroberge/easygui_qt/blob/master/demos/guessing_game.py
>
> which shows how to use the existing widgets in a simple program.
>
> There are still quite a few widgets that I need/want to implement and am
> always open for feedback and suggestions.
>
> André
>
>
>
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