WxPython versus Tkinter.

Stephen Hansen me+list/python at ixokai.io
Mon Jan 24 23:51:12 EST 2011


On 1/24/11 8:32 PM, rantingrick wrote:
> On Jan 24, 9:54 pm, Stephen Hansen <me+list/pyt... at ixokai.io> wrote:
>> On 1/24/11 2:16 PM, rantingrick wrote:
>
>> wxPython is open source, and technically anyone has the legal right to
>> include it in whatever they want -- but no module goes into stdlib,
>> period, without it being donated by its authors for that purpose.
>
> Ok. So you are saying that wxPython *could* possibly go into the
> stdlib and equally wxPython could possibly *not* go into th stdlib?
> Ok, go on...

No. I am saying as a matter of legal permissibility, it may be included
in the stdlib.

But, as a matter of both policy and ethical behavior, it will not
without it being donated by the author.

The words are not big.

You can understand them, if you try, really hard. Honest.

-- 

   Stephen Hansen
   ... Also: Ixokai
   ... Mail: me+list/python (AT) ixokai (DOT) io
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