[Q] Python, GUI, and Java
Ype Kingma
ykingma at accessforall.nl
Sat Jul 21 11:42:19 EDT 2001
Young-Jin Lee wrote:
>
> Hi, all.
> I'm new to Python. I heard many applause on Python, especially ease of
> programming, and I want to use Python. I read the python tutorial on the
> python home page, but it didn't have all I wanted to know.
> From my first expression on Python, it is better for server side
> programming. Can I use Pythong to develop a client application with a GUI?
> It looks like I should you Tkinter. How powerful is it? How easy is it?
> And is there any way to connect Python application and Java application? I
> have been developing a Java application (it's quite large) and I don't want
> to rewrite it with JPython.
>From Jython/JPython you can use any java code on the class path,
so instead of rewriting your Java app you can reuse it.
See 'Interaction with Java packages' on
http://www.jython.org/docs/index.html
Basically this allows you to keep your app almost as it is and
do new developments for it in Jython.
Have fun,
Ype
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