On Sunday, January 19, 2014 12:19:29 AM UTC-8, Ian wrote: > On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 10:40 PM, buck <w***@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I'm trying to work through Skienna's algorithms handbook, and note that the > > author often uses graphical representations of the diagrams to help > > understand (and even debug) the algorithms. I'd like to reproduce this in > > python. > > > > > > How would you go about this? pyQt, pygame and pyglet immediately come to > > mind, but if I go that route the number of people that I can share my work > > with becomes quite limited, as compared to the portability of javascript > > projects. > > > > > > I guess my question really is: has anyone had success creating an > > interactive graphical project in the browser using python? > > > > > > Is this a dream I should give up on, and just do this project in > > coffeescript/d3? > > > > You should be able to do something without much fuss using HTML 5 and > > either Pyjamas (which compiles Python code to Javascript) or Brython > > (a more or less complete implementation of Python within Javascript). > > For example, see the clock demo on the Brython web page. > > > > Pyjamas is the more established and probably more stable of the two > > projects, but you should be aware that there are currently two active > > forks of Pyjamas and some controversy surrounding the project > > leadership.
Thanks Ian. Have you personally used pyjs successfully? It's ominous that the examples pages are broken... I was impressed with the accuracy of the Brython implementation. I hope they're able to decrease the web weight in future versions. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list