Python not a Very High-Level Language?

Neel Krishnaswami neelk at brick.cswv.com
Wed Jan 12 19:44:25 EST 2000


Denys Duchier <Denys.Duchier at ps.uni-sb.de> wrote:
> Frank Sergeant <frank.sergeant at redneck.net> writes:
> 
> > I think I saw that you have an interface to Tk.  Could you discuss
> > GUI building in Mozart a little?
> 
> The Tk interface follows a fairly simple design: the Oz process starts
> a Tk subprocess and communicates with it via a socket.  On the Oz
> side, Tk widgets are represented by Oz objects.  The Oz/Tk interface
> is actually a very thin OO flavored layer.

I have played a (very) little with constraint-based GUI toolkits, and
am quite impressed with that style. Are there any plans to build such
a beast with Oz?

I've downloaded and built Oz, but haven't yet had a chance to study
it. I like Python and I like Prolog, so I am expecting to like Oz. :)


Neel



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