Python, VB, Tkinter, and the future of GUI programming & CP4E

[Gabriel Ambuehl]

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Hello Ron,

Sunday, April 01, 2001, 7:38:51 PM, you wrote:
> Why couldn't someone or some group create a higher level visual GUIi
> front-end to Tkinter (or any good Tkinter alternative)? For
instance, in
> my preliminary study of Tkinter, I see that there are known, easily
> repeatable blocks of code useful for creating many of the most
useful
> constructs. How hard would it be to put all of these blocks of code
into
> a visual, poke yoke (idiot proof) visual gui design front-end
program
> for Tkinter/Python?

You want to have a look at http://boa-constructor.sourceforge.net
which is quite close to some earlier version of Delphi, UI wise.

> I am trying out Active States Komodo and it is really good, I love
it;
> it is a great IDE.

ACK. If it only weren't that horribly sluggish.








Best regards,
 Gabriel

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