Is it possible to write web-based GUI using Python?

Robin Becker robin at jessikat.fsnet.co.uk
Sun Dec 1 07:03:35 EST 2002


In article <cb035744.0211301105.77fa686e at posting.google.com>, Will
Stuyvesant <hwlgw at hotmail.com> writes


There is a client side xmlrpc in browser agnostic javascript.
see http://www.scottandrew.com/xml-rpc/

>Many users do not want downloads, not even of the thinnest client side
>thing.
>If their IE (or perhaps Mac) browser can not display it, forget it.
>If your application needs a more sophisticated GUI then you can build
>with HTML and CSS then it must be a game or something, not your
>ordinary DB-query thingy.  Do *not* underestimate what you can do with
>CSS.  I am still learning.
>
>So what would be nice to have is an application that can help you
>design and creates the HTML and CSS for you.  And connect those with
>the server side program you have running.  You could use CGI or maybe
>XML-RPC or whatever.  Well, I *think* that should be possible.  I
>would like to see examples of that if they exist because I am
>interested in something like that too, but still learning.
>
>It would give you the means to write a portable server based
>application that everybody can use by just pointing their browser at
>it.
>
>
>'''
>Not me, I didn't open my peep.
>'''

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Robin Becker



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