On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 12:13 PM, Mike Driscoll <kyoso...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Apr 22, 10:51 am, Tim Chase <python.l...@tim.thechases.com> wrote: > > > My requirement is to write an application which is GUI based > > > has to run on browsers. Could you tell me which one would be > > > suitable for this? > > > > These are generally 2 different things: either you're writing a > > local GUI rich-client (in which case, use the GuiProgramming wiki > > link Mike sent), or you're doing web development targeting > > browsers in which case you should investigate the myriad web > > programming frameworks for Python (Django, Turbogears, CheryPy, > > web.py, webstack, etc). > > > > There's a third "type" of application that I abhor, usually > > developed in Flash/Silverblight/JavaFX that runs within a > > web-browser, but allows for richer interactions/rendering than > > your average web-page. However, I don't know of any python > > tie-ins for any of these environments. > > > > There's also a blurred line if you embed a web-browser in a local > > GUI application. > > > > -tkc > > Technically speaking, Silverlight can be run with IronPython...which > works on Windows and Linux (through Mono), but not Mac (as far as I > know). > Mono is also available for Mac. I don't know if Moonlight works (no reason it shouldn't but you'll probably have to use an X11 web browser) and I don't know if Mono works with the Mac Silverlight, but IronPython runs fine.
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