What GUI toolkit looks the best?

Dave Brueck dave at pythonapocrypha.com
Thu Dec 11 12:20:50 EST 2003


Edward wrote:
> I have a lot of experience with both wxPython and Tkinter.  I would urge
> caution regarding any quick judgments.  All cross-platform toolkits have
> significant bugs and design flaws.
>
> My experience is that Tkinter is the "least bad" and more flexible.
> wxPython (of course) inherits all the _many_ bugs in wxWindows.
> It's not clear that wxWindows really actually works.

Isn't that last sentence a bit overly FUD-ish? Whether or not wxWindows is
better or worse than Tkinter is beside the point - many successful applications
are built on top of wxWindows and wxPython, so it's quite clear that it does
actually work.

-Dave






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