WxPython versus Tkinter.

Octavian Rasnita orasnita at gmail.com
Tue Jan 25 01:44:54 EST 2011


From: "Littlefield, Tyler" <tyler at tysdomain.com>
> >It would be great if the Tk/Tkinter developers would be interested in
> making >this GUI lib accessible.
> They're not going to do it without knowing what makes accessible 
> accessible, and why it needs to be so. So, rather than tell the world 
> about how -some- blind people want to be like sighted people (we call that 
> independence in my world), why not go help out? It's bad, you want a 
> switch, and you've already said that they're using a lib that is 
> unaccessible. So fix the lib, and you will have fixed tons of programs 
> without fixing the program. That is all I ment by finding the root of the 
> problem, not "everyone with readers should fix their health problems." You 
> take my words, blow them out of perportion and at the end of the day, you 
> are still sitting here complaining about the lack of accessibility, rather 
> than doing something about it. This is awesome. We for sure need more 
> complainers and less people to do what the complainers are complaining 
> about!


The solution for accessibility doesn't need to be found because it is 
already found.
Making Tkinter accessible won't matter if it won't be used in Python 
anymore.

Or is there a God law that tells that only Tk-based GUIs can be included in 
Python?

Octavian




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