GUIs - A Modest Proposal

[Stephen Hansen]

On 6/10/10 11:00 PM, rantingrick wrote:
> On Jun 11, 12:17 am, ant <shi... at uklinux.net> wrote:
>> I like the points about backwards compatibility. Presumably that
>> reason alone is enough to keep Tkinter in the standard library for a
>> long while.
> 
> I don't see why that is a good reason. Download Tkinter and your
> backward compatible again. The majority don't use it anyway. I would
> bet that only myself, Kevin, and only a handful of others use Tkinter
> for anything more than education purposes. AFIK, Kevin is THE ONLY
> PYTHON programmer producing real professional GUI's with Tkinter -- i
> encourage anyone else to speak up if your out there producing real
> Tkinter GUI. (psst: i don't think we'll be seeing mobs in the streets,
> really i don't)

Hint: the world and even Python community is a lot larger then this
mailing list.

A LOT.

-- 

   Stephen Hansen
   ... me+list/python (AT) ixokai (DOT) io

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