GUIs - A Modest Proposal

Jean-Michel Pichavant jeanmichel at sequans.com
Wed Jun 9 08:20:25 EDT 2010


ant wrote:
> Most of those don't use a GUI. But      whenever I
>   write a program that someone else is going to use, it has to have a
> GUI. Is that not true for most people?
>
>   

In the industry, most of the people knows how to use a comand line. In 
my company, 99% of the applications written in python have no GUI at 
all. 1% being web interfaces anyway.
Developing & maintining a GUI has a tremendous cost compared to the 
command line, for a small benifit.

JM



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