[Python-Dev] Python as a Metro-style App

[Jeff Hardy]

On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 4:20 PM, "Martin v. Löwis" <martin at v.loewis.de> wrote:
>> Win 8 is practically a new OS target - the nt module may need to be
>> replaced with a metro module to handle it well.
>
> No, it's not. Everything continues to work just fine on Windows 8,
> as long as we keep developing desktop apps.
>
> Only if Metro Apps are the target things may need to be replaced (but
> only very few changes are necessary to the nt module to make it compile).

Yeah, that's what I meant. I should have said "WinRT is ..." instead
of "Win 8 is ...".  If nt can be made to work, than that's even better
than I expected.

- Jeff