[python-win32] Possible future direction for PyGUI on Win32

[Michael Foord]

On 28 February 2011 05:01, Vernon Cole <vernondcole at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hmmm... projects get abandoned for many reasons.
>
> Michael:
>   In your professional opinion would it be worthwhile to
> clone/fork/resurrect the pythonnet project, or is it a bad idea better left
> dead?
>


Python.NET is a great project.

Michael



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> Vernon
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> On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Michael Foord <fuzzyman at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On 26 February 2011 20:31, Greg Ewing <greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz>wrote:
>>
>>> Until recently I didn't think it was possible to use .NET
>>> libraries from CPython, but then I came across this:
>>>
>>> http://pythonnet.sourceforge.net/
>>>
>>> Using this, it looks like it should be possible to create
>>> a PyGUI implementation based on Windows Forms. This has the
>>> potential to solve a number of headaches, as it appears
>>> to be a considerably more capable library than base win32.
>>>
>>> The downside is that 2k and XP users may need to install
>>> a .NET runtime. How would people feel about that?
>>>
>>>
>> Python.NET is currently not maintained.
>>
>> Michael Foord
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