> On Jun 6, 2018, at 11:56 AM, Mark Roseman <m...@markroseman.com> wrote:
> 
> The best part of this, at least as far as stability goes, is that Tcl 
> controls the timing of the calls into Tkinter, so that it will only make them 
> when it’s “safe” to do so, from a thread it expects to do so from, etc. Given 
> that Tcl has the stricter restrictions on what can be called when and from 
> where, this seems like a win. On the Tkinter side, it never has to worry 
> about if it’s safe to call into Tcl.
> 
> (The one exception to this is probably application startup, i.e. before we 
> hit mainloop, where Tkinter would just call directly into Tcl. It may be a 
> reasonable restriction to say that you have to make Tkinter calls from the 
> originating thread if they’re made before you hit mainloop).
> 
> To me this appears like it should be feasible. Any thoughts?
> 
> Mark

Such a change alone would bring me back to Python and TKInter for UI apps.

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Tim
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