[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On 9 fév, 14:06, Stef Mientki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> will explain the rest >>> Delphi is a (dying) proprietary, MS-Windows-only[1] software relying >>> on a low-level language. >> Well it may be dying, >> but for the moment it beats Python with a factor of 10, >> when it comes to user (the majority of PC users) friendly GUI ;-) > > Would you mind explaining yourself and backing your above assertion ? > Like, ie, on which points does Delphi "beats" Python wrt/ GUIs, what > special magic would make so that GUIs designed with Delphi would be > more "user-friendly", and where does this "factor 10" comes from ? > Maybe I should have written it in quotes "factor of 10" ;-) But here are a few points - in Delphi the GUI design itself is done in a graphical environment, making it much easier and faster - auto-scaling of components on a form is very easy (so if the user changes form size ..) - even making everything on a form movable by the end-user is just 1 mouse-click - using the designers style, or the user style is just 1 click - very good feedback, so creating interactive graphs is very easy, cross-hair, slopes, region of interest etc. - a very huge collection of controls is standard available - print / clipboard / export to almost any graphical file format, just 1 line of code
but to be honest ... ... I never even tried to write a GUI in Python, ... ... just looked at others examples, ... and still not seen what I can perform in Delphi ;-) cheers, Stef Mientki > Good luck... > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list