UI toolkits for Python

Kenneth McDonald kenneth.m.mcdonald at sbcglobal.net
Wed Oct 19 17:34:51 EDT 2005


I'd have to agree with this. Unfortunately, the only way to use Swing  
(in a
reasonable manner) from Python is to use Jython, and Jython has other
shortcomings that make me not want to use it.

Sigh.

Ken
On 19-Oct-05, at 9:59 AM, Ed Jensen wrote:

> Claudio Grondi <claudio.grondi at freenet.de> wrote:
>
>> I haven't seen any really platform-independent software yet and I  
>> don't
>> expect to see any in the future.
>> It is simply not possible to have one, even if much progress was  
>> done lately
>> in many areas in order to try to approach it as close as possible.
>>
>
> Java + Swing is probably as good as it gets when the goal is to write
> platform independent software.
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