2009/8/19 Francesco Bochicchio <bieff...@gmail.com>: > > > 2009/8/19 Cameron Laird <came...@phaseit.net> >> >> On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 10:53:07AM +0200, Francesco Bochicchio wrote: >> . >> . >> [much valuable detail] >> . >> > P.S : in case you don't know, unlike Java, Python has not a 'default >> > widget >> > set', that you must use if you are coding in python. >> > Instead, you can use several among the most popular widget toolkits >> > (Gtk+, >> > Qt, ... ), even Swing if you use the java version of python (Jython), >> > which >> > is a bit behind as language version (stable supports Python 2.5, beta >> > supports Python 2.6). >> > Tkinter has the advantage of being bundled with python (for the others >> > you >> > have to dounload and install additional modules) and surely is suitable >> > for >> > many tasks, especially if for you functionality is more important than >> > look >> > (although with a bit of effort Tk GUI can also look cool, see for >> > instance >> > aMSN, a clone of mSN Messanger written using the same toolkit of >> > Tkinter, >> > but not in Python). >> . >> . >> . >> I don't understand the distinction you're drawing between Python >> and Java. What is Java's "default widget set"? AWT? JFC? But >> what about, for example, Thinlet? > > Since the OP seemed to link too close Python to Tkinter ( or at list I read > it that way )
I don't see how, honestly. He started saying "Hi - am using python 2.6 and Tkinter 8.5.", how does that link too close Python to Tkinter ? Plus, this is a tkinter list, I don't know what are you expecting (hopefully not that people post offtopic questions just to show they use another toolkit). > Ciao > ------ > FB > Regards, -- -- Guilherme H. Polo Goncalves _______________________________________________ Tkinter-discuss mailing list Tkinter-discuss@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tkinter-discuss
