On Mar 31, 9:15 am, Paul Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2008-03-31 at 06:45 +0000, Marc 'BlackJack' Rintsch wrote: > > There is an `xmlrpclib` in the standard library, so there is no need for > > an external package here. I even think that pyXMLRPClib is the one that's > > integrated in the standard library, so the external one might be "dead". > > Ah, yes it is indeed. Thanks. > > > For Windows there are tools to bundle your source and all dependencies and > > even the interpreter itself. `py2exe` is such a tool. With InnoSetup or > > NSIS or similar programs you can then make a `setup.exe` for that spoiled > > Windows brats. :-) > > > Under Linux many packages are available as distribution specific packages > > on most distributions. So for Linux you may get away with a README > > stating the dependencies of your program and a `setup.py` for installing > > your project. Look for `distutils` in the Python documentation for > > further information about `setup.py`\s. > > setup.py sounds like the best way to go. Most of the classrooms and > lecture halls run on Ubuntu machines, and as I said, I don't really care > much for the Windows brats anyway. 'doze installers etc would be a nice > to have, but not needed right now. > > > > 5. Editor - I am using Eric (which I quite like), any advice on IDE's? > > > Use the one you like best. ;-) > > Thought as much. I do 90% of my coding in vi anyways, but am still > getting a couple of nutty errors from Python simply because I have not > yet gotten the hang of significant whitespace :) Darn that PHP! > > Thanks for the feedback, now I just need some justification on the > GTK/GUI stuff - wxWidgets, GTK+ Glade or other? > > --Paul > > All Email originating from UWC is covered by > disclaimerhttp://www.uwc.ac.za/portal/public/portal_services/disclaimer.htm
I myself prefer wxPython(wxWidgets wrapper for python), it's more "Object Oriented" then, say GTK. But really, just check out their homepages to see features they include, and go by that instead. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
