Re: [BangPypers] What are you using for developing desktop GUIs?

2013-09-27 Thread BibhasD
Here is a reddit conversation[1] that might give some feedback. I haven't used other UI frameworks, so can't say anything specifically. Some other threads like this[2] should make you try it atleast once. [1]: http://www.reddit.com/r/Python/comments/1c08rl/kivy_for_desktop_apps/ [2]:

Re: [BangPypers] What are you using for developing desktop GUIs?

2013-09-27 Thread BibhasD
Maybe that's another way of looking at it. It's introducing network related issues when we should be concentrating on building the app that has nothing to do with network, right? That is definitely very true. But in this day and age of html5 boilerplate, twitter bootstrap, jquery, etc. this

Re: [BangPypers] Do you pin your requirements.txt ?

2013-09-12 Thread BibhasD
Quick googling suggests pinning = specifying versions. I do it. I think that makes more sense if you're depending on 3rd party packages. -- Bibhas On Thursday 12 September 2013 05:41 PM, Baishampayan Ghose wrote: What do you mean by pin? ~BG On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 5:37 PM, Shabda Raaj

Re: [BangPypers] Favorite tips/techniques

2013-09-10 Thread BibhasD
On Tuesday 10 September 2013 04:16 PM, Saju M wrote: echo '{name: Bangpypers, location: Bangalore}' | python -m json.tool In this command, what is this json.tool ? I could not find tool in dir(json) import json dir(json) ['JSONDecoder', 'JSONEncoder', '__all__', '__author__',

Re: [BangPypers] Favorite tips/techniques

2013-09-10 Thread BibhasD
I'm just curious. I faced a similar issue before while answering a question about Django on StackOverflow. Django turns context variable dictionaries into objects with attributes in template. So in one question in SO someone posted this question. Had to answer that Django doesn't really support