[Python-3000] What do do about IDLE?

Aahz aahz at pythoncraft.com
Mon May 8 16:13:36 CEST 2006


On Mon, May 08, 2006, Paul Boddie wrote:
>
> Well, Tk is available on the "big three" (Windows, Mac, UNIX),
> but if you venture onto other platforms, don't expect to find it
> there. People may argue that the "big three" are all that matter,
> but that argument usually ends up with the "big two" and then
> total incoherence: eg. "this works on the Windows and Mac, whereas
> this works on Windows and UNIX"; something that has gradually (and
> thankfully) been eradicated over the past few years in parts of the
> standard library.

Aside from Java and Swing (which has its own set of problems), is there
any readily-available GUI that includes a significant number of platforms
other than the Big Three?
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