Re: Saving/retrieving user preferences

2005-06-09 Thread flyingfred0
If you're creating your GUI with wxPython, you might be able to use wx.Config and related classes. http://wxpython.org/docs/api/wx.ConfigBase-class.html Brian Wallis wrote: > This may be a FAQ,but I cannot find it. > > I want to save user preferences, window sizes, recently opened file names,

Re: anygui,anydb, any opinions?

2005-06-09 Thread flyingfred0
Renato Ramonda wrote: > Tim Roberts ha scritto: > >> Renato Ramonda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> wxWidgets apps look ALMOST native on windows (combobox and similar >>> widgets are emulated, and look really bad), >> >> >> >> That just isn't true. They use the standard combo box. > > > > T

Re: Embedding: many interpreters OR one interpreter with many thread states ?

2005-06-09 Thread flyingfred0
Of course, with multiple threads in one process, it's important to know about the dreaded global interpreter lock (GIL) -- http://docs.python.org/api/threads.html With one instance of the interpreter, only one Python thread will be running at a time, no matter how many CPUs you have in the syst

Dealing with marketing types...

2005-06-09 Thread flyingfred0
A small software team (developers, leads and even the manager when he's had time) has been using (wx)Python/PostgreSQL for over 2 years and developed a successful 1.0 release of a client/server product. A marketing/product manager has brought in additional management and "architecture" experts

Re: DB API 2.0 and transactions

2005-06-09 Thread flyingfred0
I've found it's occasionally necessary to go one lever deeper and use the _pg module directly so you are in control of your transactions (instead of letting pgdb automatically put you in one). vincent wehren wrote: > "Christopher J. Bottaro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb im > Newsbeitrag news:[EMA