On 28 Mag, 09:28, james_027 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On May 28, 3:06 pm, Stefano Canepa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On 28 Mag, 08:01, james_027 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I am using delphi to develop gui application, and wish to make a shift > > > to python. here are some of my question/concern... > > > > 1. is python develop gui application a cross platform? just like java > > > swing? > > > Yes. Qt, wxwidgets and pygtk run on Linux and Windows, don't know > > about Macs. > > > > 2. delphi makes things easy for me like coding for a specific event on > > > a specific component, could it be the same for python? > > > Not in the Delphi way but glade/gazpacho are good GUI designer for > > gtk. > > I have no experience with qtdesigner or the wx equivalent app. > > > > 3. are there cool library of component like in delphi available for > > > python that will make database application more usesable? > > > python has dbapi, all DBs look the same, python can also use ORM like > > SQLObjects and SQLALchemy > > > > 4. where do I start the learning curve? I did some research and I > > > don't know which one to take among wxwdiget, pygtk, and etc. > > > I tried wxwidgets and pygtk, then I decided to use pygtk but it > > could be I'll change my mind in the future. > > > Bye > > sc > > Thanks sc, > > What do you mean when you say .."all DBs look the same"
That via dbapi you can use different DBs using the same API. > what is the difference between pygtk and wxwidgets? pygtk uses GTK wxwidget use a different gui toolkit on different platform. It is probably the best crossplatform GUI. I used pyGTK simply becouse my GUI apps runs only on gnome. Bye sc -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list