Do other Python GUI toolkits require this?

[Michael Maibaum]

On 18/04/07, Kevin Walzer <kw at codebykevin.com> wrote:
>
> James Stroud wrote:
>
> > This appears more or less unique to Objective C. It looks that with
> > PyObjC, you have to interact with the Objective C runtime to manage
> > memory. This is not required, thankfully, with any other GUI tookits
> > I've seen.
> >
> > I think the main difference is that PyObjC is not a GUI toolkit per se,
> > but is simply a means to make the Objective C runtime (and hence Cocoa)
> > available via a python layer.
> >
> > James
>
> That's kind of what I thought. Memory management? In Python? *shudder*


I'm wondering if this might go away with the arrival of garbage collection
in ObjectiveC?

Michael
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