a better solution for GUI in python

David Boddie david at boddie.org.uk
Mon Mar 12 21:42:33 EDT 2007


On Monday 12 March 2007 16:57, Chris Mellon wrote:

> Gtk I consider an extremely poor contender as a cross platform
> toolkit. The runtime is enormous and it makes little effort to appear
> native on any non-GNOME platform.

Given that wxPython more or less relies on GTK+ on Linux, I think
you're probably shooting yourself in the foot here, particularly when
you go on to say this:

> wxPython is also a perfectly reasonable solution, especially if you
> want a "native" seeming app on all platforms.

All platforms would ideally include KDE, of course. ;-)

David (sorry, couldn't resist)



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