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Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 17:21:00 +0200
From: Thomas Jollans <t@jollybox.de>
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On 20/07/11 15:47, sturlamolden wrote:
> On 20 Jul, 11:59, Thomas Jollans <t...@jollybox.de> wrote:
> 
>> I wonder - what do you think of GTK+?
> 
> PyGTK with GLADE is the easier to use, but a bit awkward looking on
> Windows and Mac. (Not to mention the number of dependencies that must
> be installed, inclusing a GTK runtime.)

Don't know about Mac, I was under the impression that GTK was fine on
Windows these days.

You can bundle GTK+ just as easily as Qt or Wx. It might, of course, be
less usual.

>> Really, while Swing and Tkinter are particularly bad as they draw their
>> own widgets
> 
> GTK and Qt do that as well.

Qt uses the native libraries on Windows and OSX.