[Tutor] Are there any Python-based GUI builders for tkinter

Mark Lawrence breamoreboy at yahoo.co.uk
Wed Oct 28 20:22:48 EDT 2015


On 28/10/2015 22:32, Laura Creighton wrote:
> In a message of Wed, 28 Oct 2015 17:31:35 +0000, Mark Lawrence writes:
>> On 28/10/2015 08:39, Laura Creighton wrote:
>>> In a message of Tue, 27 Oct 2015 15:20:56 -0500, boB Stepp writes:
>>>> I have a friend at work and he is trying to develop GUI applications
>>>> in Python, but he does not want to hand-code them.  Are there any
>>>> commercial or non-commercial products that would do this for him?  He
>>>> tried his own online search but was unsuccessful.
>>>>
>>>> His OS is Mac OS 10.10 and is using Python 3.5.
>>>>
>>>> TIA!
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> boB
>>>
>>> check out QtDesigner
>>>
>>> http://doc.qt.io/qt-5/qtdesigner-manual.html
>>>
>>> or QtCreator
>>> http://www.qt.io/ide/
>>>
>>> if you want the whole process to happen inside an IDE.
>>>
>>> https://wiki.python.org/moin/PyQt/Creating_GUI_Applications_with_PyQt_and_Qt_Designer may be useful as well, though its a little old by now.
>>>
>>> Laura
>>>
>>
>> I was't aware that Qt would work with tkinter as given in the subject.
>> Could you elaborate please?
>
> I actually only read the text of the letter, and not the subject
> line.  So I assumed any gui toolkit he did not have to build himself
> that would work with python would be fine.
>
> Laura
>

How many times do I have to say this, never assume anything, and I 
assume that you're okay with that? :)

-- 
My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask
what you can do for our language.

Mark Lawrence



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