too early for D2 and too late for D1

Gour-Gadadhara Dasa gour at atmarama.net
Sun Apr 17 12:10:24 PDT 2011


On Sun, 17 Apr 2011 20:26:49 +0200
Andrej Mitrovic <andrej.mitrovich at gmail.com> wrote:

> Gour, please disregard the troll above.

:-)

> If you're going with Python and Qt, I'd wholeheartedly recommend this
> book: http://www.qtrac.eu/pyqtbook.html

Yeah...I just got reply from Mark if he is planning 2nd ed. or the
first one is still not obosolete.

> Making GUIs with PyQT is dead simple. And Nokia already has that new
> LGPL(I think?)-licensed binding in place - http://www.pyside.org. 

I know about, although I may try with PyQt due to py3k support.

> So your decision might not be bad at all.

Well, it's not ideal, but some kind of compromise.

> What type of desktop app are you building? Does it need to be
> very-high performance? 

Vedic astrology program. Performance *might* be issue, although we'll
use Swiss Ephmeris C-library and try to compensate possible lack of
speed by using Cython.

> Python itself isn't too bad with Qt, I don't think it was slow in
> any way the last time I used it.

Thank you for kind words. ;)


Sincerely,
Gour


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