[python-win32] Does Python need a native Windows GUI toolkit?

Thomas Heller theller at ctypes.org
Thu Dec 4 08:18:20 CET 2008


Greg Ewing schrieb:
> Thomas Heller wrote:
>> Does Python need a native, pure Python, Windows GUI toolkit, one that uses
>> win32 api calls directly to use native windows controls?
> 
> I believe so. One of the long-term goals for PyGUI is to
> give it a native Windows backend. I share your dislike of
> layers on layers.
> 
>> Are there people that share these ideas?
>> Are they willing to join a coordinated effort to develop a framework
>> like this,
> 
> Would you be willing to work on a Windows implementation
> of PyGUI?
> 
> http://www.cosc.canterbury.ac.nz/greg.ewing/python_gui/
> 

Yes, I'll look into it.  Is there a null-implementation that makes it
easier to get started?

-- 
Thanks,
Thomas



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