Re: Pythonic cross-platform GUI desingers à la Interface Builder (Re: what gui designer is everyone using)

CM cmpython at gmail.com
Fri Jun 8 11:11:23 EDT 2012


On Jun 8, 8:27 am, Wolfgang Keller <felip... at gmx.net> wrote:
> > I want a gui designer that writes the gui code for me. I don't want to
> > write gui code. what is the gui designer that is most popular?
> > I tried boa-constructor, and it works, but I am concerned about how
> > dated it seems to be with no updates in over six years.
>
> Sorry to "hijack" your thread, but since this is a very related
> question...
>
> What "GUI designer" would come the closest to the way that Cocoa's
> Interface Builder works? I.e. is there any one (cross-platform) that
> allows to actually "connect" the GUI created directly to the code and
> make it available "live" in an IDE?
>
> This whole cycle of "design GUI"->"generate code"->add own code to
> generated code"->"run application with GUI" has always seemed very
> un-pythonic to me. A dynamic, interpreted language should allow to work
> in a more "lively", "direct" way to build a GUI.
>
> TIA,
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Wolfgang

I'm curious about your point but I don't really understand it.  Could
you try again without using any scare-quoted words?  Maybe given an
example of creating a small text editor application with a GUI builder/
IDE in this Pythonic way you are hoping for.




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