On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 6:15 AM, Michael Torrie <torr...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 02/11/2013 11:32 AM, Jason Swails wrote: >> >> Perhaps that's your problem ;). Tkinter was the first--and only--GUI >> toolkit I learned [1] (I do almost exclusively CLI, and GUI only for fun -- >> and I program as a result of the work I do). Having no previous knowledge >> of any other GUI toolkit (and really only writing 2 or 3 _real_ GUIs >> total), it wasn't hard to pick up enough from effbot/stackoverflow/tkinter >> documentation to get a working GUI with (what I think is) decent code >> organization. >> >> Just my personal experience. > > My first experience with GUI programming was with MFC on windows. Yuck! > Anything is better. Although wxWidgets seems to follow the MFC model > in some ways, and that has always left a sour taste in my mouth. > > Since then I've done both GTK and Qt programming and both are a > pleasure, especially in Python.
Lately I've done all my GUI work with GTK, and it's worked out nicely for me. But I still assume that it'll take as long to learn as the language I'm using - which, for good languages like Python, isn't all that long, but it's not like mastering urllib. ChrisA -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
