Is Python good for graphics?

[drewp at bigasterisk.com]

Esmail Bonakdarian wrote:
>
> Basically, I would like to be able to create some basic animations
> where I can help visualize various sorting algorithms (for instance
>
http://ciips.ee.uwa.edu.au/~morris/Year2/PLDS210/sorting.html#insert_anim)
> or graph searches (coloring nodes as each gets visited). (Something
> like this: http://cs.smith.edu/~thiebaut/java/graph/Welcome.html)

For the sorting algorithms, at least, check out
Demo/tkinter/guido/sortvisu.py in the standard distribution.
I'd recommend Tk for all the other demos you described, too.