Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed3.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.019 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.96; '*S*': 0.00; 'broken': 0.04; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'windows,': 0.09; 'worse': 0.09; 'gui': 0.12; '"web': 0.16; 'garbage': 0.16; 'java.': 0.16; 'pity': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'subject:GUI': 0.16; 'subject:programming': 0.16; 'subject:python': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; '>>>': 0.22; 'saying': 0.22; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'frameworks': 0.24; 'java': 0.24; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.27; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'am,': 0.29; 'subject:please': 0.30; 'running': 0.33; '"the': 0.34; 'but': 0.35; 'there': 0.35; "didn't": 0.36; 'web,': 0.36; 'application': 0.37; 'to:addr :python-list': 0.38; 'little': 0.38; 'anything': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'received:org': 0.40; 'skip:u 10': 0.60; 'tell': 0.60; 'hope': 0.61; 'subject: ': 0.61; "you've": 0.63; 'personal': 0.63; 'productivity': 0.74; 'barrels': 0.84; 'fat': 0.84; 'leak': 0.84; 'pray': 0.84; 'subject:want': 0.91; 'numerous': 0.93; 'subject:answer': 0.95 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Ned Batchelder Subject: Re: GUI:-please answer want to learn GUI programming in python , how should i proceed. Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 10:22:10 -0500 References: <9f5d28ce-504d-40db-baa2-ff3699ab05c7@googlegroups.com> <65658b65-7f84-4dfa-ad6e-b0c53273aabe@googlegroups.com> <20131217160023.b84e44626eeabc23ccfbf8d2@gmx.net> <20131219161030.dfbca97eaef6df1c6c92a6fa@gmx.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 18.189.30.229 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.8; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.2.0 In-Reply-To: <20131219161030.dfbca97eaef6df1c6c92a6fa@gmx.net> X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 24 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1387466546 news.xs4all.nl 2897 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:48670 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:62401 On 12/19/13 10:10 AM, Wolfgang Keller wrote: >>> All Java GUI frameworks I know of are ridiculous garbage. >>> >>> Not only that Java per se is obscenely fat (and unresponsive), but >>> the GUI frameworks leak like bottomless barrels and the look and >>> feel is so hideous that I would say from personal experience with >>> numerous Java applications that there is little that's worse for >>> user productivity than a Java application running on Windows. Well, >>> a "web application" might top it. >> >> Pray tell is there anything that is not ridiculous garbage or is your >> computer so hopelessly broken that everything fails on it? You've >> already dissed on Windows, Firefox, the web, Java. > > If Windows, Firefox, "the web" and Java are "everything" that you know > of in terms of IT, then I pity those poor people who have to succumb > to your "competence". He didn't say it was all he knew. It sounds like you are saying he is incompetent. I hope that isn't what you meant. -- Ned Batchelder, http://nedbatchelder.com