Future of PythonWin?
Neil Hodgson
neilh at scintilla.org
Tue Jun 6 20:43:32 EDT 2000
> I agree that MFC seems to be on the way out ...
> 2) What's next?
> - STL? Yes, but that's not a GUI.
> - ATL & WTL? Too MS only.
> - wxWindows? Only has a tiny fraction of the number of users & code that
> the other options have.
> - TCL/TK? I've heard this is slow, and it can't create native windows'
apps
> (users want the windows look & feel).
> - Java? Again, too proprietary.
It looks to me like the future of UIs (and I think this is the MS
direction as well) is HTML and related standards. MS has put a lot of effort
into HTML generation and bridges between HTML and code.
Neil
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