Re: Best GUI for Python

Python binding is somewhat an advantage. I've gone back and forth between them, and could probably live with either one. Gtk is also worth looking at if you only care about Linux. Dave Cook -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Future of Pypy?

On 2015-02-22, Dave Farrance davefarra...@omitthisyahooandthis.co.uk wrote: It's still quicker to do a re-write in the more cumbersome C You should try Cython. Dave -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: GUI toolkit(s) status

that was required to run on win32 and OS X, and for some reason my layout, wich was fine under win32, was screwed up on OS X. I switched back to wxpython 3.0, which looks very good under OS X. Dave Cook -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Mac vs. Linux for Python Development

are very popular among the members of pythonsd. I think this is particularly true of the Django developers. Dave Cook -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python GUI?

, not frameworks in the sense of, say, Django. Enthought has some interesting GUI framework projects which I haven't tried: http://code.enthought.com/projects/ Dabo would be another example. Dave Cook -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python GUI?

and slots is by far the most powerful and flexible. wxPython's event manager adds some flexibility. Dave Cook -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python GUI?

On 2013-09-12, Dave Cook davec...@nowhere.net wrote: There's also a markup language available, enaml: http://docs.enthought.com/enaml/ I should have mentioned that it's *Python*-based markup, not an XML horrorshow. http://pyvideo.org/video/1231/enaml-a-framework-for-building-declarative-user

Re: Python GUI?

On 2013-09-12, Robert Kern robert.k...@gmail.com wrote: There is nothing forcing you to use the GUI designers if you don't want to. There's also a markup language available, enaml: http://docs.enthought.com/enaml/ Dave Cook -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Beginner - GUI devlopment in Tkinter - Any IDE with drag and drop feature like Visual Studio?

/Packaging_PySide_applications_on_Windows Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Beginner - GUI devlopment in Tkinter - Any IDE with drag and drop feature like Visual Studio?

load the .ui files: http://srinikom.github.io/pyside-docs/PySide/QtUiTools/QUiLoader.html Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Ideal way to separate GUI and logic?

On 2013-07-13, fronag...@gmail.com fronag...@gmail.com wrote: I'm wondering what is the best, 'most pythonic' way I recommend PyPubsub: http://pubsub.sourceforge.net/ Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Beginner - GUI devlopment in Tkinter - Any IDE with drag and drop feature like Visual Studio?

for Eclipse that I'm aware of are for Swing or SWT. You would need to use Jython (if you want to stick with a Python implementation) to interface with these. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: [ANN] IPython 0.13 is officially out!

install --upgrade ipython Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

multiprocessing: excepthook not getting called

': p = mp.Process(target=target) p.start() p.join() # try it here in main target() Thanks, Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: what gui designer is everyone using

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Re: Wgy isn't there a good RAD Gui tool fo python

the need to tie GUI layout to a code editor. If you want something with more sophisticated Python specific features, there's PyDev. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: python gui builders

On 2009-11-18, sturlamolden sturlamol...@yahoo.no wrote: GPL If it's an issue for your project, I suggest wxPython. It's cross-platform, fairly complete, and extensible. But the API is clunky compared to Qt. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: python gui builders

On 2009-11-16, me not_h...@nowhere.com wrote: Also looked at the frames/forms created with QtDesigner, which can be used by Python via pyuic. That's what I would recommend. What did you not like about it? Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Choosing GUI Module for Python

, particularly when used with Qt Designer. For commercial work, I'd use wxPython, which has a very liberal license. It's fairly featureful, but not very pleasant to use. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Cross-platform GUI development

the Java way of doing things. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Cross-platform GUI development

recommend kiwi as well http://www.async.com.br/projects/kiwi/ Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Hot subject: a good python editor and/or IDE?

precision, I am on Ubuntu so I am looking for a linux compatible editor. JED has a nice python mode for fast, simple editing. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: pygtk: how to make a screenlocking window?

? See the reference page for gtk.Window: http://pygtk.org/docs/pygtk/class-gtkwindow.html Methods of interest are fullscreen(), set_modal(), set_type_hint(), set_keep_above(). Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Beginner GTK question

On 2007-03-25, dashawn888 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: gui.py:79: GtkWarning: Quit: missing action menubar = uimanager.get_widget('/MenuBar') menuitem name=Quit/ This should probably be action=Quit. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python

Re: Help Required for Choosing Programming Language

On 2007-02-16, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i have read about Python, Ruby and Visual C++. but i want to go through with GUI based programming language like VB.net You might take a look at http://dabodev.com Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: [Linux] What toolkit for a good grid/spreadsheet widget?

can display combo boxes in cells in pygtk, as well as edit cells. But both pyqt and wxpython also offer that. Try running the demos for each. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Which Python API for PostgreSQL?

On 2006-08-04, Redefined Horizons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What are the advanatages and disadvantages of each? Which one do you use? What do you like about it? I would use psycopg: http://www.initd.org I believe it's the most full-featured postgres module. There's a windows installer. Dave

Re: Python database access

or if you search mysql on python package index http://www.python.org/pypi I think he meant Microsoft SQL Server. In which case, google searches on python mssql and python odbc should be helpful. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Entity GUI tool?

On 2006-06-22, icebear [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ubuntu Drake comes with or allows you to install something called entity which sounds like it ought to be the world's ultimate Python GUI tool. Looks like it only supports gtk 1.2. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python

Re: python texts?

On 2006-06-17, nate [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: reading Learning Python 2nd edition by O'Reilly. I am enjoying it at the I'd get the Python Cookbook, next. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: a good programming text editor (not IDE)

user would probably have less of a problem with it. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: a good programming text editor (not IDE)

fedoras) try xjed -fn mono -fs 16 Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python / glade fundamentals

be relevant: http://www.async.com.br/faq/pygtk/index.py?req=showfile=faq03.003.htp Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: PyGTK

PyGTK it appears to be quite robust (that and I like the fact of cross-platform compatibility). This article may be of interest http://pygtk.org/articles/bitpodder/BitPodder.htm particularly the last section on how to create an EXE from your pygtk program. Found at http://pygtk.org Dave Cook

Re: Python, GUI, and GTK+

Gazpacho is trying to do should be more clear. You should be able find everything you need at pygtk.org in the righthand sidebar. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: wxPython in Action book

weeks. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Object-Relational Mapping API for Python

of relational databases. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Any Pythonic GTK Undo library?

this feature in the Gtk C API, though. I do see some relevant bugzilla entries: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=316551 You might want to make a new request for a general undo/redo interface. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python vs Ruby

On 2005-10-20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Languages are very similar but Python has more cale avaliable. Much more. Cale? You mean Python has more ruffage? Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: O'Reilly book on Twisted

-on-twisted/ http://fettig.net/weblog/ Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: PyGTK or wxPython (not a flame war) on Windows

. There is a higher level interface for pygtk called kiwi: http://async.com.br/projects/kiwi/ Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: PyGTK or wxPython (not a flame war) on Windows

development. I be able to make an executable (using Py2Exe) of an application that uses PyGTK? Yes. http://www.async.com.br/faq/pygtk/index.py?req=showfile=faq21.005.htp Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python IDE

tried to set it up I got frustrated and gave up, so put aside some time to learn your way around Eclipse if you intend to use this. I still don't feel quite at home there. Personally, I don't find code completion compelling enough a feature to give up my beloved XEmacs and python-mode. Dave Cook

Re: Web Framework Reviews

/users/wiki.twistd/nevow/moin.cgi/FrequentlyAskedQuestions Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: OO design

/byteofpython/read/oops.html http://www.pasteur.fr/formation/infobio/python/ch18.html fraca7 series on design patterns, where the moral of the story is often You don't need to do that in Python.: http://fraca7.free.fr/blog/index.php?Python Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: What is your favorite Python web framework?

. The documentation is not very good, but folks on IRC have been helpful. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: ANN: PyDev 0.9.5 released

On 2005-06-28, Fabio Zadrozny [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PyDev - Python IDE (Python Development Enviroment for Eclipse) version 0.9.5 has just been released. Does it work with the newly released Eclipse 3.1? Dave COok -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: a dictionary from a list

On 2005-06-24, infidel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: dict((x, None) for x in alist) Whoa, I thought dictionary comprehensions were still planned feature. I guess I gotta start paying closer attention. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Database recommendations for Windows app

. sqlite3 has a strict affinity mode, but I'm not exactly sure how one sets it. http://www.sqlite.org/datatype3.html Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Database recommendations for Windows app

(pysqlite 1.x doesn't have the problem). But apsw also requires data to be avaliable before you can get column descriptions. However, the tracing stuff and the various hooks you can set look really interesting. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Database recommendations for Windows app

without restrictions or extra downloads? http://pysqlite.org Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Database recommendations for Windows app

patterns? If not, then, ... well then I truly don't get your point. Maybe the point is the downside of depending on installed DLLs rather than shipping your own. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Migrating from Windows to OS X

/python.html Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: pysqlite - Checking the existance of a table

): http://sqlite.org/pragma.html Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: extreme newbie

On 2005-06-18, cpunerd4 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: thanks all for the advice. The reason I was thinking about using java (or C or something) was that it is a little more secure than distributing the source code isn't it? sigh 14 and he already wants to horde his source code. Dave Cook

Re: extreme newbie

and maintained blahblah.sourceforge.net and foobar.sourceforge.net. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Newbie Here

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Re: Which IDE is recommended?

On 2005-04-29, John J. Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dave Cook [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Pydev has some compelling features, but I wish I didn't have to run eclipse On 2005-04-27, monkey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What are those compelling features of Pydev, for an emacs user? For me, the code

Re: OOP

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Re: Which IDE is recommended?

a time emacs was considered bloated, but it's tiny compared to eclipse. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Glade for Windows and Python

On 2005-04-15, Richard Lyons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone been successful in using Glade for Windows with Python? Yes, it works fine. http://gladewin32.sourceforge.net/ http://www.pcpm.ucl.ac.be/~gustin/win32_ports/ Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: workaround for generating gui tools

admit I've never tried it with wxGlade, so I don't know how well it works, but with the original Glade one only uses XML, you can't generate Python at all. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: What's the best GUI toolkit in Python,Tkinter,wxPython,QT,GTK?

very Pythonic to me. There's a higher-level package called wax that aims to remedy that. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: what would you like to see in a 2nd edition Nutshell?

On 2004-12-29, Alex Martelli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: the coverage of Twisted and adding just a few things (numarray -- I'd rather have a whole book on Twisted :p. But I'll take a more extensive section in PiaN if I can't have it. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python

Re: Best GUI for small-scale accounting app?

On 2004-12-21, Paul Rubin http wrote: Dave Cook [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Web browser widgets seem pretty limited to me, though. You might not care. And in that case Tk is much simpler than just about anything else, unless looks are really important. You don't even have something

Re: Best GUI for small-scale accounting app?

UIManager), and that the list widget is relatively slow. Lately I've been evaluating jython and Swing, though. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Best GUI for small-scale accounting app?

(i.e. an editable entry with a drop down), let alone the rich set of widgets something like wxwidgets offers. Also web development doesn't seem as coherent to me as development with a good GUI framework. Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python Design Patterns

to Python, I think this article has good advice: http://dirtsimple.org/2004/12/python-is-not-java.html Dave Cook -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python Design Patterns

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