Re: Windows Gui Frontend

2023-04-01 Thread Michael Torrie
On 4/1/23 15:33, Thomas Passin wrote: > OTOH, Qt isn't free for commercial use and the OP seems to be > speculating on coming up with a product to sell at some point. Careful. That's not actually true, even though the marketing team at Qt lets people believe it is. Qt is licensed under the

Re: Windows Gui Frontend

2023-04-01 Thread Alan Gauld
On 01/04/2023 18:21, Jim Schwartz wrote: > Are there any ide’s that will let me design the screen and convert it to > python? There is nothing remotely like the VB or Delphi GUI builders. There are some tools somewhat similar to the Java Swing and FX GUI builders with varying degrees of

Re: Windows Gui Frontend

2023-04-01 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2023-04-01, Thomas Passin wrote: > Having worked with both, I'd rather use PyQt, although Tk might be > easier to get a toy app going with. Both editing windows and packing > are easier for me to understand with PyQt, for one thing. With tk it is _very_ easy to get small apps going. As

Re: Windows Gui Frontend

2023-04-01 Thread Thomas Passin
On 4/1/2023 5:11 PM, Barry Scott wrote: On 1 Apr 2023, at 18:47, Igor Korot wrote: I suggest going with wxPython/wxGlade. I ported all my wxPython code to PyQt and have not regretted it. wxPython was (its been a while so may not be an issue now) far to hard to make consistent across OS,

Re: Windows Gui Frontend

2023-04-01 Thread Barry Scott
> On 1 Apr 2023, at 18:47, Igor Korot wrote: > > I suggest going with wxPython/wxGlade. I ported all my wxPython code to PyQt and have not regretted it. wxPython was (its been a while so may not be an issue now) far to hard to make consistent across OS, my apps run on Linux, macOS and

RE: [Python-Dev] Small lament...

2023-04-01 Thread Jim Schwartz
Yea, it is funny. I commented on it. -Original Message- From: Python-list On Behalf Of Eryk Sun Sent: Saturday, April 1, 2023 2:23 PM To: Skip Montanaro Cc: Python ; python-dev Dev Subject: Re: [Python-Dev] Small lament... On 4/1/23, Skip Montanaro wrote: > Just wanted to throw this

Re: Windows Gui Frontend

2023-04-01 Thread Egon Frerich
tkinter is part of python e. Am 01.04.23 um 13:59 schrieb Jim Schwartz: I have another question. I have an app written in python, but I want to add a windows GUI front end to it. Can this be done in python? What packages would allow me to do that? Thanks. --

Re: [Python-Dev] Small lament...

2023-04-01 Thread Eryk Sun
On 4/1/23, Skip Montanaro wrote: > Just wanted to throw this out there... I lament the loss of waking up on > April 1st to see a creative April Fool's Day joke on one or both of these > lists, often from our FLUFL... Maybe such frivolity still happens, just not > in the Python ecosystem? I

Re: Windows Gui Frontend

2023-04-01 Thread Mats Wichmann
On 4/1/23 11:34, Eryk Sun wrote: On 4/1/23, Jim Schwartz wrote: Are there any ide’s that will let me design the screen and convert it to python? I doubt it because it was mentioned that this is time consuming. Thanks for the responses everyone. I appreciate it. For Qt, the WYSIWYG UI

Re: [Python-Dev] Small lament...

2023-04-01 Thread Eric Fahlgren
Oh, man, it has been a while. The last one I remember is PEP 404 (if you can find it :) ), dated 2011 and it wasn't an April Fool's... On Sat, Apr 1, 2023 at 11:23 AM Skip Montanaro wrote: > Just wanted to throw this out there... I lament the loss of waking up on > April 1st to see a creative

Re: Windows Gui Frontend

2023-04-01 Thread Dietmar Schwertberger
On 01.04.2023 19:30, Igor Korot wrote: Look at wxGlade (a project designed for wxWidgets). You will design you layout and then just save it as a py file. wxGlade also includes a tutorial to get you started with wxPython itself. You should be able create basic GUIs within a few hours. See

Re: Windows Gui Frontend

2023-04-01 Thread Igor Korot
Hi, Thomas, On Sat, Apr 1, 2023 at 12:40 PM Thomas Passin wrote: > > On 4/1/2023 1:28 PM, Thomas Passin wrote: > > On 4/1/2023 1:21 PM, Jim Schwartz wrote: > >> Are there any ide’s that will let me design the screen and convert it > >> to python? I doubt it because it was mentioned that this is

Re: Windows Gui Frontend

2023-04-01 Thread Thomas Passin
On 4/1/2023 1:28 PM, Thomas Passin wrote: On 4/1/2023 1:21 PM, Jim Schwartz wrote: Are there any ide’s that will let me design the screen and convert it to python?  I doubt it because it was mentioned that this is time consuming. Depends on what you mean by "let me design the screen", but

Re: Windows Gui Frontend

2023-04-01 Thread Eryk Sun
On 4/1/23, Jim Schwartz wrote: > Are there any ide’s that will let me design the screen and convert it to > python? I doubt it because it was mentioned that this is time consuming. > > Thanks for the responses everyone. I appreciate it. For Qt, the WYSIWYG UI editor is Qt Designer. The basics

Re: Windows Gui Frontend

2023-04-01 Thread Igor Korot
Hi, On Sat, Apr 1, 2023 at 12:24 PM Jim Schwartz wrote: > > Are there any ide’s that will let me design the screen and convert it to > python? I doubt it because it was mentioned that this is time consuming. Look at wxGlade (a project designed for wxWidgets). You will design you layout and

Re: Windows Gui Frontend

2023-04-01 Thread Thomas Passin
On 4/1/2023 1:21 PM, Jim Schwartz wrote: Are there any ide’s that will let me design the screen and convert it to python? I doubt it because it was mentioned that this is time consuming. Depends on what you mean by "let me design the screen", but Pyside (which I think is now called Pyside2)

Re: Windows Gui Frontend

2023-04-01 Thread Jim Schwartz
Are there any ide’s that will let me design the screen and convert it to python? I doubt it because it was mentioned that this is time consuming. Thanks for the responses everyone. I appreciate it. Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 1, 2023, at 10:37 AM, Eryk Sun wrote: > > On 4/1/23, Jim

Re: Windows Gui Frontend

2023-04-01 Thread Eryk Sun
On 4/1/23, Jim Schwartz wrote: > I have another question. I have an app written in python, but I want to > add a windows GUI front end to it. Can this be done in python? What > packages would allow me to do that? Here are a few of the GUI toolkit libraries in common use: * tkinter (Tk)

Re: Windows Gui Frontend

2023-04-01 Thread Thomas Passin
On 4/1/2023 7:59 AM, Jim Schwartz wrote: I have another question. I have an app written in python, but I want to add a windows GUI front end to it. Can this be done in python? What packages would allow me to do that? WxWindows, Tk, and PyQt are some of the common ones. Be aware that GUI

Re: Python not showing correct version

2023-04-01 Thread Eryk Sun
On 4/1/23, Barry Scott wrote: > > I find user environment on windows to be less flexible to work with then > adding a py.ini. On my Windows 11 I added > %userprofile%\AppData\Local\py.ini. > To make python 3.8 the default that py.exe uses put this in py.ini: > > [defaults] > python=3.8-64 >

Re: Windows installer from python source code without access to source code

2023-04-01 Thread Thomas Passin
On 4/1/2023 5:24 AM, Jim Schwartz wrote: I am writing an app but I’m not sure I’ll sell it yet. I have it in a private GitHub location and GitHub prompts me for a license. I don’t really understand licenses so I just picked Apache 2.0. Maybe I’m going too far with my worry about which license

Windows Gui Frontend

2023-04-01 Thread Jim Schwartz
I have another question. I have an app written in python, but I want to add a windows GUI front end to it. Can this be done in python? What packages would allow me to do that? Thanks. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

[Python-announce] Shed Skin 0.9.7 - native Windows support!

2023-04-01 Thread Mark Dufour
Hi all, I have just released version 0.9.7 of Shed Skin, a restricted-Python-to-C++ compiler. The highlight of this release is the migration to CMake (and Conan), to enable native Windows support. For more information about the release:

Re: Windows installer from python source code without access to source code

2023-04-01 Thread Chris Angelico
On Sat, 1 Apr 2023 at 20:24, Jim Schwartz wrote: > > I am writing an app but I’m not sure I’ll sell it yet. I have it in a private > GitHub location and GitHub prompts me for a license. I don’t really > understand licenses so I just picked Apache 2.0. Maybe I’m going too far with > my worry

Re: Ole version set as default

2023-04-01 Thread Sibylle Koczian
Am 29.03.2023 um 18:46 schrieb Pranav Bhardwaj: Dear sir, I am Pranav Bhardwaj and I stuck in a problem. My problem is that in my system I have python 3.11.2 but when I type python in my command prompt, my command prompt show that python version 2.7.13 as a default. And I can't

Re: Python not showing correct version

2023-04-01 Thread Barry Scott
> On 31 Mar 2023, at 22:02, Eryk Sun wrote: > > > The OP installed the standard Python 3.8 distribution, which does > install the launcher by default. The launcher can run all installed > versions, including store app installations. By default it runs the > highest available version, which

Re: Windows installer from python source code without access to source code

2023-04-01 Thread Jim Schwartz
I am writing an app but I’m not sure I’ll sell it yet. I have it in a private GitHub location and GitHub prompts me for a license. I don’t really understand licenses so I just picked Apache 2.0. Maybe I’m going too far with my worry about which license I pick. I’m not selling it now so it

Re: Windows installer from python source code without access to source code

2023-04-01 Thread Chris Angelico
On Sat, 1 Apr 2023 at 13:16, <2qdxy4rzwzuui...@potatochowder.com> wrote: > > On 2023-04-01 at 10:49:18 +1100, > Chris Angelico wrote: > > > [...] I don't have access to the Gmail source code but I'm using the > > service [...] > > You have access to Gmail's front end source code. Your web