Python GUI app to impress the boss?

brueckd at tbye.com brueckd at tbye.com
Wed Sep 18 17:05:17 EDT 2002


On 18 Sep 2002, Lee Gray wrote:

> Chris Liechti <cliechti at gmx.net> wrote in message news:<Xns928CED692541cliechtigmxnet at 62.2.16.82>...
> > lpgray at uop.com (Lee Gray) wrote in 
> > news:96904b50.0209171305.6d65f574 at posting.google.com:
> > > My boss is pretty open-minded, but also needs to see something working
> > > to be convinced Python is even a viable platform (he had never heard
> > > of it).  Otherwise, .Net is a given, whether it's any good or not,
> > > since corporate is MS all the way.
> > 
> > with python you have to choice of diffrent GUI libs. if you consider 
> > wxWindows you can play around with the wxPython demo application that comes 
> > with the download. on the other hand when you support win32 only the 
> > win32all package has support for all the windows APIs and it has some 
> > samples that get installed.
> > 
> > chris
> 
> I've been playing with wxWindows and Boa Constructor. wxWindows is
> pretty darn cool and will make a good demo for him.  Boa looks good
> but is still a bit rough (naturally, being alpha), but I'm looking
> forward to future releases.

wxDesigner is also pretty nice (http://www.roebling.de).

-Dave





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