GUI toolkit

Jerry Gitomer jgitomer at erols.com
Wed Nov 14 23:47:37 EST 2001


Cary Coulter wrote:

> While I've learned a lot of Python in the last year, all my
> scripts
> have run from the command line or as CGI programs.  I'm very
> happy with it all.
> 
> I am interested in developing gui wrappers for a couple of my
> command
> line scripts to make them easier to use, especially under
> Windows.  I
> don't have any experience with the gui toolkits yet.  I'm
> looking for
> some hints on the pros/cons to help make a good choice.  I'm
> really looking at just learning one of them.
> 
> I have looked at the demos for wxPython.  Have to say I like
> what I see, but I haven't tried to develop anything yet.
> 
> Platforms would be Linux (primary), Windows, and AIX (didn't
> see any prebuilt code for wxPython).
> 
> Your help/ideas are greatly appreciated.
> 
> TIA
> Cary
> 

        Given that you want to port to AIX as well as Linux and Windows 
I believe that you are best off sticking to plain vanilla 
Tkinter (with the PMW widgets).
-- 
Jerry Gitomer
Once I learned how to spell DBA, I became one 



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