> Is it just me or others also think that it would be a major loss to > remove tkinter from the python core? PEP 3108 starts off with: > > Each module to be removed needs to have a justification as to why it > should no longer be distributed with Python.
>From time to time someone makes a serious claim about ineptness of using significant whitespace on Windows servers because "My customer doesn't let me install a reasonable editor. So I'm forced me to use MS Notepad!". These poor guys can still use IDLE once they have a running Python installation. I'm definitely with you and batteries included. Note also that Tk which seemed to be comatose for a long time seems to recover and doesn't look that bad anyome: http://www.tcl.tk/software/tcltk/8.5.html http://wiki.tcl.tk/13636 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list