UI toolkits for Python

Torsten Bronger bronger at physik.rwth-aachen.de
Mon Oct 17 15:55:56 EDT 2005


Hallöchen!

Paul Rubin <http://phr.cx@NOSPAM.invalid> writes:

> Michael Ekstrand <mekstran at scl.ameslab.gov> writes:
>>
>>> 2) Keybindings in a web application
>> 
>> Not sure here, but JavaScript may be able to do something to
>> accomplish some of this. A web-delivered XUL app can definitely
>> do this. But that's pushing the limits of what can be considered
>> a web application.
>
> All this extreme use of JS misses the point, it's client side
> programming all over again, not really what most of us think of as
> a web interface which puts all the hair on the server side.  If
> you want to program on the client, why not use a reasonable
> language like Python instead of a monstrosity like JS?

Because everybody is capable of running a JS engine, even on
computers on which you don't have rights to install something.

(Not that I like those JS ideas though ...)

Tschö,
Torsten.

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