Re: Bugs/issues in tkinter.simpledialog!!

2011-01-30 Thread alex23
rantingrick rantingr...@gmail.com wrote: Actually i see you point but there is a good reason behind me bringing this up here. I want to bring to the attention of everyone how little interest there is for Tkinter. Right. You have no interest in resolving this issue and instead want to use it as

Re: Bugs/issues in tkinter.simpledialog!!

2011-01-28 Thread Jerry Hill
On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 12:34 AM, rantingrick rantingr...@gmail.com wrote: Well i tried searching for Tkinter issues on the tracker and just got annoyed quickly and left. It seems far to complicated to do searches with this software. You should apply some of the persistence that you show on

Re: Bugs/issues in tkinter.simpledialog!!

2011-01-28 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
2011/1/26 rantingrick rantingr...@gmail.com: I just installed Python 3,0 on my machine. I cannot use 3.0 exclusively yet however i was interested in just poking around and acquiring a taste if you will. I was happy to find that the new Tkinter module names now follow convention and are placed

Re: Bugs/issues in tkinter.simpledialog!!

2011-01-28 Thread rantingrick
On Jan 28, 8:52 am, Giampaolo Rodolà g.rod...@gmail.com wrote: Why don't you file a ticket on the bug tracker instead of wasting yours and other people's time here by making appear another rant against Tkinter as a bug report? Why don't you instead thank me for helping out instead of jumping

Re: Bugs/issues in tkinter.simpledialog!!

2011-01-28 Thread Benjamin Kaplan
On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 3:24 PM, rantingrick rantingr...@gmail.com wrote: On Jan 28, 8:52 am, Giampaolo Rodolà g.rod...@gmail.com wrote: Why don't you file a ticket on the bug tracker instead of wasting yours and other people's time here by making appear another rant against Tkinter as a bug

Re: Bugs/issues in tkinter.simpledialog!!

2011-01-28 Thread Jerry Hill
On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 3:24 PM, rantingrick rantingr...@gmail.com wrote: Why don't you instead thank me for helping out instead of jumping to irate conclusions? It would *seem* that if YOU cared about the future of Python you would be more *accepting* of my help. But you have not, in fact,

Re: Bugs/issues in tkinter.simpledialog!!

2011-01-28 Thread rantingrick
On Jan 28, 2:34 pm, Benjamin Kaplan benjamin.kap...@case.edu wrote: It's not that people don't appreciate your help. First: Thanks for the reasonable response. It's that the mailing list is not the appropriate place for this type of discussion. Actually i see you point but there is a good

Re: Bugs/issues in tkinter.simpledialog!!

2011-01-27 Thread rantingrick
On Jan 26, 3:57 pm, Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu wrote: On 1/26/2011 11:53 AM, rantingrick wrote: To answer your other post, one of the main people to touch tkinter in the last 3 years was Guilherme Polo, who worked on it during and after a Google Summer of Code project. He does not seen to

Bugs/issues in tkinter.simpledialog!!

2011-01-26 Thread rantingrick
I just installed Python 3,0 on my machine. I cannot use 3.0 exclusively yet however i was interested in just poking around and acquiring a taste if you will. I was happy to find that the new Tkinter module names now follow convention and are placed correctly... example: tkinter.simpledialog

Re: Bugs/issues in tkinter.simpledialog!!

2011-01-26 Thread Emile van Sebille
On 1/26/2011 8:00 AM rantingrick said... I just installed Python 3,0 on my machine. Try it again on the current release candidate -- http://www.python.org/download/releases/3.2/ -- testing old first release code and reporting on its problems won't get any traction. Verify the problem

Re: Bugs/issues in tkinter.simpledialog!!

2011-01-26 Thread rantingrick
On Jan 26, 10:43 am, Emile van Sebille em...@fenx.com wrote: On 1/26/2011 8:00 AM rantingrick said... I just installed Python 3,0 on my machine. Try it again on the current release candidate --http://www.python.org/download/releases/3.2/-- testing old first

Re: Bugs/issues in tkinter.simpledialog!!

2011-01-26 Thread Benjamin Kaplan
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 11:53 AM, rantingrick rantingr...@gmail.com wrote: On Jan 26, 10:43 am, Emile van Sebille em...@fenx.com wrote: On 1/26/2011 8:00 AM rantingrick said... I just installed Python 3,0 on my machine. Try it again on the current release candidate

Re: Bugs/issues in tkinter.simpledialog!!

2011-01-26 Thread Jerry Hill
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 11:53 AM, rantingrick rantingr...@gmail.com wrote: Why would i want to waste bandwidth downloading an RC? Can i not just browse the source online? If I understand what you're asking for, the answer is http://svn.python.org/view . If you're specifically looking for

Re: Bugs/issues in tkinter.simpledialog!!

2011-01-26 Thread Nick Stinemates
However some things never change it seems and some improvements are actually a step backwards. The same problems with the unit test in 2.x got ported to 3.x. And the new SimpleDialog is just more lackluster code like we've seen before. I was hoping to be amazed, i am disappointed and

Re: Bugs/issues in tkinter.simpledialog!!

2011-01-26 Thread rantingrick
On Jan 26, 11:55 am, Benjamin Kaplan benjamin.kap...@case.edu wrote: The code is hosted onhttp://svn.python.org Thanks! -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Bugs/issues in tkinter.simpledialog!!

2011-01-26 Thread rantingrick
On Jan 26, 11:55 am, Benjamin Kaplan benjamin.kap...@case.edu wrote: [...snip...] Well i should have looked before i leaped :) This looks like an old 2.x version. I am looking for the newest version with is renamed to simpledialog and contains a new class called SimpleDialog. Do you know were i

Re: Bugs/issues in tkinter.simpledialog!!

2011-01-26 Thread Terry Reedy
On 1/26/2011 11:53 AM, rantingrick wrote: To answer your other post, one of the main people to touch tkinter in the last 3 years was Guilherme Polo, who worked on it during and after a Google Summer of Code project. He does not seen to be active currently. There are currently 63 open issues