Re: So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-05-29 Thread alex23
On May 30, 9:50 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Have you shown this stuff to the google AppEngine folks! > Thats being touted as the thing that'll make web-2 easy > App-Engine has the persistence, and the integration, its missing the > others and without them it'll never be great. Google App Engine

Re: So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-05-29 Thread paul
Have you shown this stuff to the google AppEngine folks! Thats being touted as the thing that'll make web-2 easy but you have to write code (Python) which will turn off 99% of possible users. What made Hypercard really great (and Supercard on DOS, and the new clones like Revolution) is that it w

Re: So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-05-06 Thread John Henry
On May 5, 11:04 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > John, you are the man > > > during my search for perfection, I found Qooxdoo (http://qooxdoo.org/). > > > ... > > > I found QxTransformer > > (http://sites.google.com/a/qxtransformer.org/qxtransformer/Home) which is a > > XSLT toolkit that creats XML

Re: So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-05-05 Thread Daniel Fetchinson
> > For serveral years, I have been looking for a way to migrate away from > desktop GUI/client-server programming onto the browser based network > computing model of programming. Unfortunately, up until recently, > browser based programs are very limited - due to the limitation of > HTML itself.

Re: So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-05-05 Thread jbarciela
John, you are the man > during my search for perfection, I found Qooxdoo (http://qooxdoo.org/). > > ... > > I found QxTransformer > (http://sites.google.com/a/qxtransformer.org/qxtransformer/Home) which is a > XSLT toolkit that creats XML code that invoke qooxdoo. Qooxdoo is indeed really impres

Re: So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-04-29 Thread John Henry
On Apr 29, 1:16 pm, Panyasan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 29 Apr., 20:30, Panyasan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 29 Apr., 18:17, John Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > There are a whole bunch of test programs that comes with Pythoncard. > > > Do they work? (Not all of them will wor

Re: So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-04-29 Thread Panyasan
On 29 Apr., 20:30, Panyasan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 29 Apr., 18:17, John Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > There are a whole bunch of test programs that comes with Pythoncard. > > Do they work? (Not all of them will work - some requires a database) > > Yes, the examples work. Just

Re: So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-04-29 Thread Panyasan
On 29 Apr., 18:17, John Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There are a whole bunch of test programs that comes with Pythoncard. > Do they work? (Not all of them will work - some requires a database) Yes, the examples work. Just the resourceEditor.py and the layoutEditor.py in the distributed v

Re: So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-04-29 Thread John Henry
On Apr 29, 8:28 am, Panyasan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Christian, > > > It appears you're missing a file. Where did you placed my program? I > > see that there are two places being mentioned: > > > > no resource file for /Users/bibliograph/Programme/PythonCard/tools/ > > > layoutEditor/multi

Re: So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-04-29 Thread Panyasan
> Christian, > > It appears you're missing a file. Where did you placed my program? I > see that there are two places being mentioned: > > > no resource file for /Users/bibliograph/Programme/PythonCard/tools/ > > layoutEditor/multipropertyEditor > > and > > > File "/Library/Python/2.5/site-packa

Re: So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-04-29 Thread John Henry
On Apr 29, 1:57 am, Panyasan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am one of the two developers working on the xml-to-javascript > converter (qxtransformer) John has mentioned and we are thrilled that > our project has found a use in the PythonCard community. > > However, we have a problem getting

Re: So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-04-29 Thread Panyasan
Hi, I am one of the two developers working on the xml-to-javascript converter (qxtransformer) John has mentioned and we are thrilled that our project has found a use in the PythonCard community. However, we have a problem getting PythonCard to work on our Macs (Mac OS 10.5 Leopard). We should pro

Re: So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-04-28 Thread John Henry
On Apr 28, 12:41 pm, John Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Apr 27, 12:23 pm, Fred Pacquier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Do keep us posted ! > > > TIA, > > fp > > Check it out now. > > Only one to be added is the Multicolumn List (table), and then menus. > The other widgets (Togglebutto

Re: So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-04-28 Thread John Henry
On Apr 27, 12:23 pm, Fred Pacquier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do keep us posted ! > > TIA, > fp Check it out now. Only one to be added is the Multicolumn List (table), and then menus. The other widgets (Togglebutton, BitmapCanvas, Gauge, Notebook, CodeEditor) will not be implemented initially

Re: So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-04-28 Thread Fred Pacquier
John Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said : > The performance of Qooxdoo is quite amazing - for a Javascript based > web application. Don't know about cell-phones though. You can try > their showcase web site I cited earlier. Just for the record, Nokia Internet tablets (770, N800, N810) are the only

Re: So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-04-27 Thread John Henry
On Apr 27, 12:23 pm, Fred Pacquier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > John Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said : > > > Welcome to the modernized world of Pythoncard!!! > > Hey, that's really neat ! > > I remember dabbling in Pythoncard in the early days, some years ago, it was > a very interesting project. I

Re: So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-04-27 Thread John Henry
On Apr 27, 11:36 am, Ron Stephens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > John, > > This is very interesting! Please do make this available. I love > PythonCard, but I am doing mainly web programming these days. > > I will mention this on my next podcast. Can you do a slider? > > Ron Stephens > Python411www.a

Re: So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-04-27 Thread Fred Pacquier
John Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said : > Welcome to the modernized world of Pythoncard!!! Hey, that's really neat ! I remember dabbling in Pythoncard in the early days, some years ago, it was a very interesting project. I gave it up eventually, partly because it seemed somewhat abandoned (I see

Re: So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-04-27 Thread Ron Stephens
John, This is very interesting! Please do make this available. I love PythonCard, but I am doing mainly web programming these days. I will mention this on my next podcast. Can you do a slider? Ron Stephens Python411 www.awaretek.com/python/index.html -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/py

Re: So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-04-27 Thread castironpi
On Apr 26, 11:04 pm, John Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Apr 26, 3:03 pm, John Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > On Apr 26, 8:46 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aahz) wrote: > > > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > > John Henry  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >But then I looked cl

Re: So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-04-26 Thread John Henry
On Apr 26, 3:03 pm, John Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Apr 26, 8:46 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aahz) wrote: > > > > > > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > John Henry  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >But then I looked closer.  It turns out the XML file created by > > >QxTransformer is *very

Re: So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-04-26 Thread John Henry
On Apr 26, 4:05 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Apr 26, 5:03 pm, John Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > On Apr 26, 8:46 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aahz) wrote: > > > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > > John Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >But then I looked closer. It turns ou

Re: So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-04-26 Thread castironpi
On Apr 26, 5:03 pm, John Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Apr 26, 8:46 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aahz) wrote: > > > > > > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > John Henry  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >But then I looked closer.  It turns out the XML file created by > > >QxTransformer is *very

Re: So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-04-26 Thread John Henry
On Apr 26, 8:46 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Aahz) wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > John Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > >But then I looked closer. It turns out the XML file created by > >QxTransformer is *very* similar in structure when compared to the > >resource files used inPytho

Re: So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-04-26 Thread Aahz
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >But then I looked closer. It turns out the XML file created by >QxTransformer is *very* similar in structure when compared to the >resource files used in PythonCard. Since there are no GUI builders >for QxTransformer, and I

So you think PythonCard is old? Here's new wine in an old bottle.

2008-04-25 Thread John Henry
For serveral years, I have been looking for a way to migrate away from desktop GUI/client-server programming onto the browser based network computing model of programming. Unfortunately, up until recently, browser based programs are very limited - due to the limitation of HTML itself. Eventhough