[Pythonmac-SIG] #! line and simple dialogs

Bob Ippolito bob at redivi.com
Mon Oct 4 02:48:09 CEST 2004


On Oct 3, 2004, at 7:09 PM, Cameron Laird wrote:

> On Sun, Oct 03, 2004 at 05:02:27PM -0400, Bob Ippolito wrote:
>>> Thanks, I'll take a look.  Unfortunately, I don't think the OS X
>>> system python ships with Tkinter.
>>
>> No, it definitely does not... although I would say "fortunately",
>> because TclTkAqua isn't something I'd like to see more applications
>> using :)
> 			.
> This is one of the many cases where subtlety is lost on me.  I
> *think* you favor Cocoa and PyObjC, and see TclTkAqua as only a
> competitor to them--is that right?  I sure agree there's a lot
> to like about PyObjC.

I don't like TclTkAqua because it produces ugly, buggy, and barely 
usable applications on OS X.  I have no real problem with Tk on other 
platforms, in fact I've used it willingly on Windows in a commercial 
product :)

-bob


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