GUI in Windows

[John Roth]

"Tim Daneliuk" <tundra at tundraware.com> wrote in message
news:2ig3bb.ai7.ln at boundary.tundraware.com...
> John Roth wrote:
>
> > "Gerhard Häring" <gh at ghaering.de> wrote in message
> > news:mailman.1054151023.19600.python-list at python.org...
> >
> >>morden wrote:
> >>
> >>>Suppose I need to do some GUI on Windows. My understanding is that
> >>>pythonTk is flaky on Windows.
> >>
> >>Really? Apart from some obscure bug that happens on Win9x I haven't
> >>heard it were flaky, yet.
> >
> >
> > Obscure? Hardly. If you throw an exception, it freezes the system on
> > attempting to exit the DOS box, and also on exiting Windows itself.
> > That's not obscure, it's unusable.
> >
>
>
> Seems to me the fix would be to catch exceptions and have the program
> handle them - something I would expect a program to do in any case,
> no?

The problem occures during testing; I wasn't using TDD at that
point, and even when I do, mistakes (which I make every once in
a while,) eventually result in a reboot. Not a good thing.

John Roth
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