[python-win32] Possible future direction for PyGUI on Win32

[Vernon Cole]

Hmmm... projects get abandoned for many reasons.

Michael:
  In your professional opinion would it be worthwhile to
clone/fork/resurrect the pythonnet project, or is it a bad idea better left
dead?
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Vernon

On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Michael Foord <fuzzyman at gmail.com> wrote:

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> On 26 February 2011 20:31, Greg Ewing <greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:
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>> Until recently I didn't think it was possible to use .NET
>> libraries from CPython, but then I came across this:
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>> http://pythonnet.sourceforge.net/
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>> Using this, it looks like it should be possible to create
>> a PyGUI implementation based on Windows Forms. This has the
>> potential to solve a number of headaches, as it appears
>> to be a considerably more capable library than base win32.
>>
>> The downside is that 2k and XP users may need to install
>> a .NET runtime. How would people feel about that?
>>
>>
> Python.NET is currently not maintained.
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> Michael Foord
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