Re: Tkinter = Rodney Dangerfield?
On Sun, 17 Feb 2008 11:35:35 -0800, MartinRinehart wrote: Tkinter gets no respect. But IDLE's a Tkinter-based app and every example I've Googled up shows Tkinter as needing about half as much code as wx to do the same job. I'm beginning to Tkinter up my language application. Am I making a big mistake? I like Tkinter quite a bit. I think it's relatively intuitive, and I like the Canvas and Text widgets a lot. You might check out _Thinking in Tkinter_ at http://www.ferg.org/ thinking_in_tkinter/index.html . -- code.py: a blog about Python. http://pythonista.wordpress.com ** Posted from http://www.teranews.com ** -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
Re: Tkinter = Rodney Dangerfield?
En Sun, 17 Feb 2008 17:35:35 -0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribi�: Tkinter gets no respect. But IDLE's a Tkinter-based app and every example I've Googled up shows Tkinter as needing about half as much code as wx to do the same job. I'm beginning to Tkinter up my language application. Am I making a big mistake? I don't like Tk because the widgets are ugly, old-fashioned, and don't have the right look and feel. But Tkinter is a good library, and a lot easier to deploy than gtk by example. -- Gabriel Genellina -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
Re: Tkinter = Rodney Dangerfield?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tkinter gets no respect. But IDLE's a Tkinter-based app and every example I've Googled up shows Tkinter as needing about half as much code as wx to do the same job. I'm beginning to Tkinter up my language application. Am I making a big mistake? No, you're not. Tkinter is a fine way to code up an application. I prefer it, even using Tkinter for commercial software. See http://www.codebykevin.com/phynchronicity.html for an example. -- Kevin Walzer Code by Kevin http://www.codebykevin.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
Re: Tkinter = Rodney Dangerfield?
Gabriel Genellina wrote: I don't like Tk because the widgets are ugly, old-fashioned, and don't have the right look and feel. Take another look. A year or so back Tkinter went to platform native widgets. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
Tkinter = Rodney Dangerfield?
Tkinter gets no respect. But IDLE's a Tkinter-based app and every example I've Googled up shows Tkinter as needing about half as much code as wx to do the same job. I'm beginning to Tkinter up my language application. Am I making a big mistake? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
Re: Tkinter = Rodney Dangerfield?
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Tkinter gets no respect. But IDLE's a Tkinter-based app and every example I've Googled up shows Tkinter as needing about half as much code as wx to do the same job. I'm beginning to Tkinter up my language application. Am I making a big mistake? I still use tkinter do to much less installation headache than wx. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
