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Tkinter GUI Application Development Blueprints, Second Edition - Second Edition
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Tkinter GUI Application Development Blueprints, Second Edition - Second Edition

by Bhaskar Chaudhary
March 2018
Beginner to intermediate
422 pages
10h 33m
English
Packt Publishing
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wxPython

wxPython is a Python interface for wxWidgets, a popular open source GUI library. The code written in wxPython is portable across most major platforms, such as Windows, Linux, and macOS.

The wxPython interface is generally considered to be better than Tkinter at building complex GUIs, primarily because it has a large base of natively supported widgets. However, Tkinter supporters do contest this claim.

The wxWidgets interface was originally written in the C++ programming language. Hence, wxPython inherits a large portion of the complexity that is typical of C++ programs. wxPython provides a very large base of classes, and it often takes more code to produce the same interface than it would take in Tkinter. However, in exchange for ...

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