Re: Good use for Jython

2005-03-30 Thread Tim Tyler
Mike Wimpe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote or quoted: > Other than being used to wrap Java classes, what other real use is > there for Jython being that Python has many other GUI toolkits > available? Also, these toolkits like Tkinter are so much better for > client usage (and faster) than Swing, so wha

Re: Good use for Jython

2005-03-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The only reason i can think of to use it would be for the purpos of using an Applet in a WebPage, as the Jythonc tool can compile Jython classes to Java byte code. But if your not in need of an Applet, then youll probably want to go with a normal Python GUI toolkit like wxPython (or QT or Tkinte

Re: Good use for Jython

2005-03-16 Thread Sean Blakey
On 15 Mar 2005 23:54:16 -0800, Mike Wimpe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Other than being used to wrap Java classes, what other real use is > there for Jython being that Python has many other GUI toolkits > available? Also, these toolkits like Tkinter are so much better for > client usage (and faster

Re: Good use for Jython

2005-03-16 Thread Kent Johnson
Mike Wimpe wrote: Other than being used to wrap Java classes, what other real use is there for Jython being that Python has many other GUI toolkits available? Also, these toolkits like Tkinter are so much better for client usage (and faster) than Swing, so what would be the advantage for using Jyth

Re: Good use for Jython

2005-03-16 Thread Tom Willis
On 15 Mar 2005 23:54:16 -0800, Mike Wimpe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Other than being used to wrap Java classes, what other real use is > there for Jython being that Python has many other GUI toolkits > available? Also, these toolkits like Tkinter are so much better for > client usage (and faster

Re: Good use for Jython

2005-03-16 Thread Michael Hoffman
Mike Wimpe wrote: Other than being used to wrap Java classes, what other real use is there for Jython being that Python has many other GUI toolkits available? Also, these toolkits like Tkinter are so much better for client usage (and faster) than Swing, so what would be the advantage for using Jyth

RE: Good use for Jython

2005-03-16 Thread Tertius Cronje
> Other than being used to wrap Java classes, what other real use is > there for Jython being that Python has many other GUI toolkits > available? Also, these toolkits like Tkinter are so much better for > client usage (and faster) than Swing, so what would be the advantage > for using Jython? or I