[Distutils] GUI for Python package Management

[David Lyon]

Hi Ben,

Well I could argue with you all day... but my wife seems to have taken that
job..

Here is a screenshot of what I have done so far...

On Sat, 31 Jan 2009 10:03:50 +1100, Ben Finney <ben+python at benfinney.id.au>
wrote:
> David Lyon <david.lyon at preisshare.net> writes:
> 
>> In other languages, you just use the one tool..
> 
> That's misleading. In well-designed systems, you use any of a number
> of different *tools*, all of which use the same back-end *library
> interface* (which might effectively mean “the same library” or
> “mutliple libraries coded to the same interface”).
> 
> If the only workable back-end is a single tool, then that tool
> effectively becomes the back-end library and people bolt on multiple
> tools as front-ends to it. But that seems inferior to a true reusable
> library that is intended for use in implementing front-end tools.
> 
>
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