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| Date | 2013-05-23 16:48 +1000 |
| Subject | Re: Future standard GUI library |
| From | Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> |
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.python |
| Message-ID | <mailman.1994.1369291735.3114.python-list@python.org> (permalink) |
On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 4:43 PM, Fábio Santos <fabiosantosart@gmail.com> wrote: > On 23 May 2013 03:39, "llanitedave" <llanitedave@veawb.coop> wrote: >> On Wednesday, May 22, 2013 7:24:15 AM UTC-7, Chris Angelico wrote: >> > there's another option that is available to every platform and >> > (practially) every high level language: the web browser. Make your app >> > serve HTTP and do up your UI in HTML5/CSS3 - your facilities are >> > pretty extensive. Plus you get networking support for free! Obviously >> > this option isn't for everyone, but don't discount it out of hand. >> > >> > ChrisA >> >> I've been thinking about that myself for some future app ideas. If you >> have a stand-alone app working from your web browser, don't you need an >> embedded web server to utilize the file system? Is a system like Django for >> an app overkill? Or is its embedded development server underkill for a >> single-user browser-based application? >> -- >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > > JavaScript has this: > > http://appjs.org/ > > It's a node.js server app serving a folder of plain old HTML files to a > chrome embedded browser. > > You can code in a node.js server using anything you like, serve requests for > your client app (or use the server code directly, you can just put the > functions you would like to share with the client in the window object), > etc. Many high level languages today come with simple HTTP server modules. They may not scale "to infinity and beyond", but they'll work fine for a single-user system using a browser for its UI. Chances are they'll do well for everything up to a single CPU core. Depends on the language and library, of course. ChrisA
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Re: Future standard GUI library Wolfgang Keller <feliphil@gmx.net> - 2013-05-22 15:42 +0200
Re: Future standard GUI library Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-05-23 00:24 +1000
Re: Future standard GUI library llanitedave <llanitedave@veawb.coop> - 2013-05-22 19:31 -0700
Re: Future standard GUI library Fábio Santos <fabiosantosart@gmail.com> - 2013-05-23 07:43 +0100
Re: Future standard GUI library Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-05-23 16:48 +1000
RE: Future standard GUI library Carlos Nepomuceno <carlosnepomuceno@outlook.com> - 2013-05-23 09:58 +0300
Re: Future standard GUI library Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-05-23 17:03 +1000
RE: Future standard GUI library Fábio Santos <fabiosantosart@gmail.com> - 2013-05-23 08:08 +0100
Re: Future standard GUI library Wolfgang Keller <feliphil@gmx.net> - 2013-05-23 17:41 +0200
Re: Future standard GUI library Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-05-24 01:51 +1000
Re: Future standard GUI library Wolfgang Keller <feliphil@gmx.net> - 2013-05-26 19:43 +0200
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Re: Future standard GUI library Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2013-05-28 01:01 +0000
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Re: Future standard GUI library Wolfgang Keller <feliphil@gmx.net> - 2013-05-28 19:26 +0200
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Re: Future standard GUI library Michael Torrie <torriem@gmail.com> - 2013-05-26 15:13 -0600
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Re: Future standard GUI library Wolfgang Keller <feliphil@gmx.net> - 2013-05-27 17:22 +0200
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Re: Future standard GUI library Wolfgang Keller <feliphil@gmx.net> - 2013-06-01 20:18 +0200
Re: Future standard GUI library Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu> - 2013-06-01 17:52 -0400
Re: Future standard GUI library Ian Foote <ian@feete.org> - 2013-05-26 22:02 +0100
Re: Future standard GUI library Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2013-05-27 08:09 +1000
Re: Future standard GUI library Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-05-23 20:37 +0000
Re: Future standard GUI library Wolfgang Keller <feliphil@gmx.net> - 2013-05-28 19:28 +0200
Re: Future standard GUI library Grant Edwards <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-05-28 18:25 +0000
Re: Future standard GUI library 88888 Dihedral <dihedral88888@gmail.com> - 2013-05-28 16:19 -0700
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