From 7462e87134bbe4a477e1c01701e431da80680fa7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Antoine Pitrou Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2011 20:59:24 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Mention the new GTK+ 3 bindings. --- Doc/faq/gui.rst | 8 ++++++-- Doc/library/othergui.rst | 16 +++++++++++----- 2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/faq/gui.rst b/Doc/faq/gui.rst index e502ef81e85..f697cd3c512 100644 --- a/Doc/faq/gui.rst +++ b/Doc/faq/gui.rst @@ -68,8 +68,12 @@ are available from `Nokia `_. Gtk+ ---- -PyGtk bindings for the `Gtk+ toolkit `_ have been -implemented by James Henstridge; see . +The `GObject introspection bindings `_ +for Python allow you to write GTK+ 3 applications. There is also a +`Python GTK+ 3 Tutorial `_. + +The older PyGtk bindings for the `Gtk+ 2 toolkit `_ have +been implemented by James Henstridge; see . FLTK ---- diff --git a/Doc/library/othergui.rst b/Doc/library/othergui.rst index 1f4aed73d13..5e3535887a6 100644 --- a/Doc/library/othergui.rst +++ b/Doc/library/othergui.rst @@ -34,11 +34,17 @@ also available for Python: .. seealso:: - `PyGTK `_ - is a set of bindings for the `GTK `_ widget set. It - provides an object oriented interface that is slightly higher level than - the C one. It comes with many more widgets than Tkinter provides, and has - good Python-specific reference documentation. There are also bindings to + `PyGObject `_ + provides introspection bindings for C libraries using + `GObject `_. One of + these libraries is the `GTK+ 3 `_ widget set. + GTK+ comes with many more widgets than Tkinter provides. An online + `Python GTK+ 3 Tutorial `_ + is available. + + `PyGTK `_ provides bindings for an older version + of the library, GTK+ 2. It provides an object oriented interface that + is slightly higher level than the C one. There are also bindings to `GNOME `_. One well known PyGTK application is `PythonCAD `_. An online `tutorial `_ is available. From 5dd95d6f2d609c56b7d2b23064284191785e2bfa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Antoine Pitrou Date: Sat, 3 Dec 2011 21:07:01 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Mention PySide in the "other GUIs" page. --- Doc/library/othergui.rst | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/Doc/library/othergui.rst b/Doc/library/othergui.rst index 5e3535887a6..a14b3edb5c5 100644 --- a/Doc/library/othergui.rst +++ b/Doc/library/othergui.rst @@ -61,6 +61,11 @@ also available for Python: with Python and Qt `_, by Mark Summerfield. + `PySide `_ + is a newer binding to the Qt toolkit, provided by Nokia. + Compared to PyQt, its licensing scheme is friendlier to non-open source + applications. + `wxPython `_ wxPython is a cross-platform GUI toolkit for Python that is built around the popular `wxWidgets `_ (formerly wxWindows)