wxPython vs Glade?

[Steve Holden]

Michael Pobega wrote:
> I'm looking for opinions on the best toolkit for a beginner to use with
> wxPython. It doesn't necessarily need to be the most efficient toolkit,
> but something I can use for basic programs (a Twitter client, Wordpress
> blogging client, etc) just to learn Python.
> 
> wxWidgets seems nice because it's portable, but I'm not sure how many of
> my libraries are portable (a lot of them seem to import os), while Glade
> seems extremely simple to make a UI (but does the program end up relying
> on Glade? Or can I build it directly into GTK+?)
> 
There's something called PythonCard built on top of wxPython that's
fairly newb-friendly, though it gets clunkier as your demands grow.

You might also want to look at Dabo, which is a much more comprehensive
framework that also hides much of wxPython's complexity.

regards
 Steve
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