Python component model
Edward Diener No Spam
eldiener_no_spam_here at earthlink.net
Mon Oct 9 16:53:17 EDT 2006
Chaz Ginger wrote:
> Edward Diener No Spam wrote:
>> skip at pobox.com wrote:
>>> Edward> The definition of a component model I use below is a class
>>> which
>>> Edward> allows properties, methods, and events in a structured way
>>> which
>>> Edward> can be recognized, usually through some form of introspection
>>> Edward> outside of that class. This structured way allows visual
>>> tools
>>> Edward> to host components, and allows programmers to build
>>> applications
>>> Edward> and libraries visually in a RAD environment.
>>>
>>> ...
>>> Edward> I believe that Python should have a common components
>>> model for
>>> Edward> all RAD development environments, as that would allow the
>>> Python
>>> Edward> programmer to create a set of classes representing components
>>> Edward> which would work in any environment.
>>>
>>> Having never used java or .NET I'm not sure what you're looking for.
>>> Does
>>> Python's current introspection not work? Is it someone too unstructured
>>> (whatever "structured" means)? Can you give a simple example?
>> In the typical RAD development environment, a particular component model
>> allows one to drop components, which are classes corresponding to a
>> particular inner representation which tells the development environment
>> what are the "properties" and "events" of that component, and
>> subsequently set "properties" for that component and add handlers for
>> its "events" visually. snip...
>>
>
> Why not propose something. That is the easiest way to get things moving.
How does one do that ? Propose something here on this NG or is there
some other official way ?
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