GTK or TKinter (or what else?)

David M. Cook davecook at nowhere.net
Thu May 20 09:49:21 EDT 2004


In article <SxZqc.10613$Wc.388888 at twister2.libero.it>, Marco Terzuoli wrote:

> I use python under linux and would like to create some GUI applications. I
> have seen that Python can be used together woth some different graphic
> libraries and would like to have a suggestion about which one to use.
> I feel like GTK is better documented bud would not like to create programs
> which are not fully portable. Moreover, I know you can use wxWindows as
> well... I have tried it in my C program and didn't like the way events were
> handled. Are there any differences in Python?

While not absolutely ideal for win32 because of look-and-feel issues, Gtk
does run well under win32.  There's even a win32 theme, so it just comes
down to feel in a few places.  Maybe someone else can speak to the Mac
situation.

Dave Cook



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