interactive graphical script builder

[Robert Kern]

James Stroud wrote:
> nik wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am looking for an interactive graphical script builder for python.
>> Basically, something like the os X automator. I have made a group of
>> methods that some non-programmers need to combine into a script. I
>> don't need a python IDE necessarially, but more of a sequence builder.
>> I am imagining a tool that could show graphical representations of my
>> different commands and then string them together in a single "script."
>> I've done a lot of googling, and the closest things that I can find
>> are apple automator or labview, but before I go through the process of
>> making one of those interact with python I would like to know if
>> anybody already knows of something like them that is more tuned to
>> python.
> 
> Check out Viper at Scripps (Sanner, lab). He has a prototype of this 
> type of thing for working with molecular models. I'm not sure how the 
> code is liscensed.

It's called Vision, now, and it's only available for noncommercial, scientific
research use.

  http://www.scripps.edu/%7Esanner/python/vision/index.html

-- 
Robert Kern

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 an underlying truth."
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