Path: csiph.com!optima2.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!1.eu.feeder.erje.net!newsreader4.netcologne.de!news.netcologne.de!bcyclone01.am1.xlned.com!bcyclone01.am1.xlned.com!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed7.news.xs4all.nl!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!194.109.133.91.MISMATCH!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed8.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; 'from:addr:yahoo.co.uk': 0.05; 'url:pipermail': 0.05; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'dlls': 0.16; 'liking,': 0.16; 'pythonic': 0.16; 'quirks': 0.16; 'received:80.91.229.3': 0.16; 'received:plane.gmane.org': 0.16; 'url:qt-project': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.16; 'language': 0.19; 'windows': 0.20; 'fairly': 0.22; 'lawrence': 0.22; 'am,': 0.23; 'code,': 0.23; 'tried': 0.24; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.24; "i've": 0.25; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.26; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.26; 'supported': 0.27; 'looks': 0.29; 'respects': 0.29; 'windows,': 0.29; "i'm": 0.30; "i'd": 0.31; 'language.': 0.32; 'run': 0.33; 'michael': 0.33; 'platforms.': 0.33; 'worked': 0.34; 'c++': 0.35; 'but': 0.36; 'project': 0.36; 'url:org': 0.36; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.36; 'subject:?': 0.36; 'subject:: ': 0.37; 'received:org': 0.37; 'sure': 0.39; "didn't": 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.40; 'mark': 0.40; 'some': 0.40; 'your': 0.60; 'close': 0.61; 'charset:windows-1252': 0.62; 'is.': 0.63; 'great': 0.63; 'our': 0.64; 'url:lists': 0.66; 'received:89': 0.80; 'gtk,': 0.84; 'pygtk': 0.84; 'pythonistas,': 0.84; 'qt.': 0.84; 'edwards': 0.91 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Mark Lawrence Subject: Re: beginners choice: wx or tk? Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2015 08:39:15 +0100 References: <55A470EA.5090708@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host-89-240-167-72.as13285.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3; WOW64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.7.0 In-Reply-To: <55A470EA.5090708@gmail.com> X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20+ 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: 1436860474 news.xs4all.nl 2946 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:59727 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl X-Received-Bytes: 4115 X-Received-Body-CRC: 3093518677 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:93794 On 14/07/2015 03:16, Michael Torrie wrote: > On 07/13/2015 08:42 AM, Grant Edwards wrote: >> If it didn't have to run on Windows, I'd pick pygtk over wx. I've >> never tried qt. > > PyQt is very nice to work with. In some respects it's not as Pythonic > as PyGTK. It feels a lot like transliterated C++ code, which it is. > But it's a powerful toolkit and looks great on all supported platforms. > If the licensing terms of PyQt are not to your liking, PySide is fairly > close to PyQt (a few quirks that can be worked around), though I'm not > sure how much love it's receiving lately. Like wx, or Gtk, you would > have to ship some extra dlls with your project for Windows and OS X. > > Looks good for PySide http://lists.qt-project.org/pipermail/pyside/2015-July/002313.html :) -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence