Peter Decker wrote: > On 2/10/06, Kevin Walzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I'm undertaking my first semi-substantial Python GUI application after a >> long time dabbling with the language. >> > ... >> So: my question is, would it be more productive for me to wrestle with >> these extensions when there doesn't seem to be much constituency for >> their use, or would it be better/faster/more efficient for me to start >> scaling the wxPython mountain? > > If you're going cross-platform, then wxPython is the toolkit to use. > It looks and works correctly on all platforms. > > I worked with wxPython for a couple of years, and constantly struggled > with the ugle, C++ style syntax, and then discovered Dabo. Dabo is a > full 3-tier application framework, and its UI tier wraps wxPython. So > while you're using wxPython when you use dabo.ui, you're writing > clean, Pythonic code. I found that after playing around with Dabo for > a little bit, I could write apps that worked without constantly going > to the docs to look up some obscure constant or event name. The > authors are also extremely helpful, so if write your app using Dabo, > I'm sure that you'll have tons of support. > > http://dabodev.com > > -- > > # p.d.
Dabo looks interesting, but isn't it mainly for database applications? Has any other kind of application been developed with it? Also, it seems very Windows/Linux-centric. Is anyone using it on OS X? -- Kevin Walzer iReveal: File Search Tool http://www.wordtech-software.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
