Beginning Python: From Novice to Professional, Second Edition

This is a relatively short project because much of the functionality you need has already been written—in Chapter 27. In this chapter, you see how easy it can be to add a GUI to an existing Python program.

What’s the Problem?

In this project, you expand the file sharing system developed in Chapter 27, with a GUI client. This will make the program much easier to use, which means that more people might choose to use it (and, of course, multiple users sharing files is the whole point of the program). A secondary goal of this project is to show that a program that has a sufficiently modular design can be quite easy to extend (one of the arguments ...