Exploring Python for next desktop GUI Project

[Grant Edwards]

On 2014-07-24, Zachary Ware <zachary.ware+pylist at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 10:57 AM, Noble Bell <noblebell at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I am exploring the idea of creating my next desktop GUI project in Python and would like a little advice from you folks about a couple of requirements.
>>
>> My requirements will be:
>> 1. Needs to be portable across platforms with native LAF (Windows,Linux,OSX)
>
> The Python standard library includes the tkinter package, which is an
> interface to Tcl/Tk.

That's not always true for Linux systems.  AFAIK, all Linux installs
include Python (of some version or other), but they don't always
include tcl/tk and tkinter. It's usually easy enough to add them, but
but they're not really part of the "standard library" if they have to
be separately intsalled.

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