No ttk in 2.7

[Cecil Westerhof]

Op Wednesday 20 May 2015 19:03 CEST schreef Zachary Ware:

> On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 11:01 AM, Cecil Westerhof <Cecil at decebal.nl> wrote:
>>
>> I want to start playing with tkinter, but there are some
>> differences between 2 and 3. For this I use at the moment the
>> following code: import sys
>>
>> if sys.version_info[0] < 3:
>> import Tkinter as tk
>> import ttk
>> else:
>> import tkinter as tk
>> from   tkinter import ttk
>> or can it better be done in another way?
>
> The way I would do it is as follows:
>
> try:
> import tkinter as tk
> from tkinter import ttk
> except ImportError:
> import Tkinter as tk
> import ttk

When there goes something wrong with:
    from tkinter import ttk
you will not understand what is happening. ;-)

> If I may suggest, just write it in Python3 first, then when it does
> what you want tack on whatever you need to make 2.7 happy. I find it
> easier to do things that way, though you may find that the only
> thing you have to adjust is the imports.

That was what I thought (the imports), but maybe I am wrong.

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Cecil Westerhof
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