#2709 followup: better description of Tk's pros and cons.
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<http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1932394621>`_, by Noel Rappin and
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Robin Dunn.
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PyGTK, PyQt, and wxPython, all have a modern look and feel and far more
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widgets and better documentation than Tkinter. In addition,
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there are many other GUI toolkits for Python, both cross-platform, and
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platform-specific. See the `GUI Programming
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PyGTK, PyQt, and wxPython, all have a modern look and feel and more
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widgets than Tkinter. In addition, there are many other GUI toolkits for
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Python, both cross-platform, and platform-specific. See the `GUI Programming
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<http://wiki.python.org/moin/GuiProgramming>`_ page in the Python Wiki for a
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much more complete list, and also for links to documents where the
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different GUI toolkits are compared.
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mechanism which allows Python and Tcl to interact.
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:mod:`Tkinter`'s chief virtues are that it is fast, and that it usually comes
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bundled with Python. Although it has been used to create some very good
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applications, including IDLE, its standard documentation is weak (but there
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are some good books and tutorials), and it has an outdated look and
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feel. For more modern, better documented, and much more extensive GUI
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libraries, see the :ref:`other-gui-packages` section.
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bundled with Python. Although its standard documentation is weak, good
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material is available, which includes: references, tutorials, a book and
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others. :mod:`Tkinter` is also famous for having an outdated look and feel,
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which has been vastly improved in Tk 8.5. Nevertheless, there are many other
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GUI libraries that you could be interested in. For more information about
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alternatives, see the :ref:`other-gui-packages` section.
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.. toctree::
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