[Cuis-dev] DSL GUI framework

[Rafael Ignacio Matías Sniechowski]

Hi Nicola,
I agree. In fact, I still really love Tk.
I think it has the perfect balance of features / simplicity.
I can recall the day I found out that Python's IDLE was built entirely
using Tk 😯
Cheers

*Ignacio Sniechowski*



















On Sat, Oct 9, 2021 at 9:24 AM Nicola Mingotti via Cuis-dev <
cuis-dev at lists.cuis.st> wrote:

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> Hi Hilaire,
>
> In my opinion, the simplest GUI you can take inspiration from is Tk.
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> The only layout manager you need is "pack", it is simple, universal
> and let you do basically all you need. Also, it is the same idea it is
> used in HTML and borrowed by several others systems.
>
> I sold software in Tk (20 years ago). the GUI was dynamic, in the
> sense that it was changing depending on the problem at hand.
>
> GUI programming requires leg work. Making a bare bone interface that e.g.
> does
> not scale on windows size, VB style, is pretty straightforward, but it is
> also indecent.
> It is on details that the hard (tedious) work will start.
>
> My 2 cents. Don't try to make it too easy, or you will loose the amount
> of flexibility required to make a good looking interface.
>
> bye
> Nicola
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> On 10/9/21 11:33 AM, Hilaire Fernandes via Cuis-dev wrote:
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> Came to see these, Python based, searching for the same objective of
> simplicity in GUI construction:
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> https://github.com/PySimpleGUI/PySimpleGUI
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