Direct TK interface

[Grant Edwards]

In article <1442950.reEdlvqk35 at lunix.schabi.de>, Markus Schaber wrote:

> My two motivations were efficiency and possible elimination of
> the (IMHO) ugly and not python-like Tkinter.StringVar()
> construct (which is not necessary in TCL/TK because of the
> direct integration, and might perhaps be implemented using the
> new get/set attributes.)

The whole "StringVar" scheme is indeed a wart. Skipping TCL and
binding directly to Tk (a la Stk et al) would eliminate the
problem but require a lot more maintenance effort.

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