On 5/12/10 8:58 AM, John Cerney wrote:
Tkx: For developers with no perl/Tk experience, looking to create new GUI scripts using perl and tk (i.e. no existing perl/tk code to support). perl/Tk: Not a good choice. Package is not keeping up with the Tcl/Tk releases. Only bug fixes are being committed. Tcl::pTk For developers with perl/Tk background and an existing perl/Tk codebase to support. For perl/Tk developers looking to take advantage of the look/feel updates in Tcl/Tk 8.5 and above.
I would just usurp the name as Perl::Tk, fork Tcl::Tk into that and run from there. Keeps the mindset of Perl/Tk except it moves into its own namespace of Perl::Tk and then you keep up the look/feel updates. Then subpackages become Perl::Tk::ComboBox or whatever. Nice and clean.
But what do I know... Bob