python gui builders

Simon Hibbs simon.hibbs at gmail.com
Thu Nov 19 05:50:32 EST 2009


On 18 Nov, 22:11, Stef Mientki <stef.mien... at gmail.com> wrote:
> Simon Hibbs wrote:
> > On 18 Nov, 07:51, sturlamolden <sturlamol... at yahoo.no> wrote:
>
> >> GPL
>
> > PyQT is GPL for now, but Qt itself is available under the LGPL as is
> > PySide. Eventualy PySide, which tracks the PyQT API, will supplant it
> > and the issue will be moot. For now it can be a problem, but PyQT
> > developer licenses are very afordable at only a few hundred dollars.
> > If a commercial project can't aford that, it's got problems.
>
> > Only you can know enough to make an informed decision. Wx does look
> > more usable than last time I used it for a project and is a fine
> > option too, for me though QT is the gold standard against all others
> > are measured, and generaly found wanting.
>
> > Simon Hibbs
>
> Wouldn't it be nice
> if each fan of some form of GUI-package,
> would post it's code (and resulting images) for generating one or two
> standard GUI-forms ?
>
> Then everyone can judge the differences,
> and see what's simple and not  so simple !!

I don't think a list like this is a great way to do that. There are
plenty of examples and tutorials available for each option.

Simon Hibbs



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