which GUI?

Gerhard Häring gerhard.haering at opus-gmbh.net
Fri Oct 11 09:25:21 EDT 2002


stefane <elwis at linuxmail.org> [2002-10-11 13:07 GMT]:
> Hello everybody!
> 
> I've recently started to learn Python, really like the simplicity, and I
> would like to get some feedback to a question.
> 
> Which GUI would be best considering platform independence, easy deployment,
> and the fact that a "rookie" is going to use it in his code ;)

You might want to have a look at anygui or PythonCard (URLs:
http://{projectname}.sf.net/)

> I played a little with Tkinter, noticed that a lot of tutorials on the web
> doesn't work anymore, and noticed that building a .exe on windows made "Hello
> World" grow to almost 5 M since it included the whole of Tk.
> 
> Any thoughts are appreciated!

The .exe's won't get much larger if you create larger Python applications. And
hard disk space is cheap.

-- Gerhard



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