Building a Python app with Mozilla

[Shane Geiger]

Brett Cannon was doing some work with the Firefox security model to
allow Python coding from within Firefox.  He may have stopped doing the
work because it would not lead to a PhD.  I am really looking forward to
seeing someone making this a possibility.



Stefan Sonnenberg-Carstens wrote:
> On Do, 5.07.2007, 03:45, greg wrote:
>   
>> sjdevnull at yahoo.com wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> wxWidgets will give you native looking apps on both Linux and Windows
>>>       
>> Well, maybe. There's more to getting a native feel than
>> just using the right widgets. I once saw a Qt-based app on
>> MacOSX that had tiny little buttons that were too small
>> for the text they contained -- Aqua buttons just don't
>> scale down like that. :-(
>>
>> --
>> Greg
>> --
>> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
>>
>>
>>     
> Qt based buttons don't either.
> If some fool uses absolute positioning and sizing,
> then it is not the toolkit to blame.
> I'm using wxPython for instance and use the sizers and placeholders
> there, so this is possible with Qt also.
> So, perhaps (which I don't know) Aqua buttons simply don't permit
> absolute stuff ?
> Or the Aqua programmers read the user interface guidelines carefully ?
>   

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Shane Geiger
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