Integrating a Python GUI into a PowerBuilder App

Karel van der Walt kvdwalt at csir.co.za
Wed Jun 13 02:52:52 EDT 2001


Can the java DataWindow not be integrated with (J)Python ?
"Brad Bollenbach" <bbollenbach at homenospam.com> wrote in message
news:euyV6.14009$SJ1.2493866 at news1.rdc1.mb.home.com...
> I work as a full-time Powerbuilder developer, and wish for pretty much
*any*
> other development tool than it to do my work (even if the language was
> excellent, Powerbuilder's IDE is /nasty/. But as it turns out
Powerbuilder's
> language -- Powerscript -- is even worse anyways :).
>
> The problem I can see though is coming up for an alternative to datawindow
> controls/objects. Unfortunately, I don't have any experience in what
you're
> trying to do, but am more hoping to gain some insight from anyone else's
> replies to this thread.
>
> "John Urberg" <jurberg at my-deja.com> wrote in message
> news:49624b0b.0106121135.61b6bd6c at posting.google.com...
> > Hi all,
> >
> > We are looking into languages to replace PowerBuilder in our shop.
> > The kicker is that we need to slowly migrate to the new language so
> > the choice would have to be able to integrate into a PowerBuilder MDI
> > application.  I'd really like to push Python as the new language, but
> > I need to find a way to seemlessly integrate a Python GUI into the
> > PowerBuilder app (i.e. as child windows of the MDI).  I would expect
> > we would want to use wxPython being as that is the closest to standard
> > Windows look and feel.
> >
> > Any ideas on how I can accomplish this?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > John Urberg
>
>





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