Re: [python-win32] [pygtk] ANN: PyGUI 2.1

2009-11-16 Thread Greg Ewing
Sturla Molden wrote: The only GUI API that doesn't suck is no API at all. GUIs should be designed visually. There's a lot more to a GUI API than just specifying the layout. -- Greg ___ python-win32 mailing list python-win32@python.org http://mail.p

Re: [python-win32] IRTD Interface differences in Excel 2003 and Excel 2007

2009-11-16 Thread Christopher Nilsson
2009/11/17 Jack Cowden : > I set up Excel and the COM Interfaces > > EXCEL_TLB_GUID = '{00020813---C000- > 0046}' > EXCEL_TLB_LCID = 0 > EXCEL_TLB_MAJOR = 1 > #EXCEL_TLB_MINOR = 4 #Excel 2003 > EXCEL_TLB_MINOR = 6 #Excel 2007 via registry??? Is this correct? > > # Import the

Re: [python-win32] [pygtk] ANN: PyGUI 2.1

2009-11-16 Thread Vernon Cole
Often new version announcements (like the one Greg just sent) are cross posted to related groups. The traffic is not heavy and the service useful. As for ongoing discussions (good idea!), I would suggest http://www.python.org/community/lists/ from which I quote: To request a new list, send e-mail

Re: [python-win32] ANN: PyGUI 2.0.5

2009-11-16 Thread Greg Ewing
Roger Upole wrote: Greg Ewing wrote: Randy Syring wrote: win32ui.error: The object has been destroyed. I looked at this a while ago, and have a good idea where the problem is. I'll try to get a fix in before the next build. If it's because of the screwy things I'm doing to get a dummy Py

Re: [python-win32] [pygtk] ANN: PyGUI 2.1

2009-11-16 Thread Greg Ewing
Vernon Cole wrote: If it produces code for a cross platform GUI API then the resulting application will be cross platform. I would love to find one such that actually works and produces good code. Code produced by a GUI designer shouldn't be getting edited by humans, so the quality of the code

Re: [python-win32] [pygtk] ANN: PyGUI 2.1

2009-11-16 Thread Greg Ewing
John Finlay wrote: Start your own list for the community that is interested in your project. That's not going to reach anyone who doesn't already know about it. It's probably a good idea for ongoing discussion, though. Any suggestions on the best way of going about it? I could start a Google

Re: [python-win32] [Pyobjc-dev] [pygtk] ANN: PyGUI 2.1

2009-11-16 Thread Ronald Oussoren
On 15 Nov, 2009, at 22:17, Greg Ewing wrote: > John Finlay wrote: >> Greg, >> >> Why do you post to mailing lists that are unrelated to your project? I >> would appreciate it if in future you didn't post a message about your >> project ot the PyGTK mailing list. > > I posted the announcement

Re: [python-win32] [pygtk] ANN: PyGUI 2.1

2009-11-16 Thread Mark Hammond
On 16/11/2009 8:17 AM, Greg Ewing wrote: John Finlay wrote: Greg, Why do you post to mailing lists that are unrelated to your project? I would appreciate it if in future you didn't post a message about your project ot the PyGTK mailing list. I posted the announcement to the pyobjc, pygtk and

Re: [python-win32] IRTD Interface differences in Excel 2003 and Excel 2007

2009-11-16 Thread Tim Roberts
Jack Cowden wrote: > I am working with the RTD functions in excel using pythoncom and a > some great sample code from Chris Nilsson. In Excel 2003 and 2007, I > am able to create my python object via the IRTDServer com interface. > Excel then passes a callback interface, IRTDServerEvents to my > o

[python-win32] IRTD Interface differences in Excel 2003 and Excel 2007

2009-11-16 Thread Jack Cowden
I am working with the RTD functions in excel using pythoncom and a some great sample code from Chris Nilsson. In Excel 2003 and 2007, I am able to create my python object via the IRTDServer com interface. Excel then passes a callback interface, IRTDServerEvents to my object. I hold on to that int

Re: [python-win32] Python for Windows extensions

2009-11-16 Thread Tim Roberts
Hung Nguyen wrote: > > Back to the questions, again thank you for the short answer. I am > wondering if you have a "longer" answer? :) > > Another piece of information I am looking for is how mature the > extension is in term of supporting python 3 and 64bit? Are you aware > of any well known p

Re: [python-win32] Python for Windows extensions

2009-11-16 Thread Hung Nguyen
Hi Vernon, Thank you for the prompt response. I am a little surprised that my email in sourceforge does not work. I will look at it. Back to the questions, again thank you for the short answer. I am wondering if you have a "longer" answer? :) Another piece of information I am looking for is ho

Re: [python-win32] Python for Windows extensions

2009-11-16 Thread Vernon Cole
Welcome, Hung: I tried answering this question on sourceforge, but your email address there does not work. :-( The short answer is: we think that it works for both python 3 and 64 bit. We test it on both. If you find a problem, report it here and we will try to help. -- Vernon Cole On Mon, Nov

Re: [python-win32] Python for Windows extensions

2009-11-16 Thread Tim Roberts
Hung Nguyen wrote: > My name is Hung and have just joined this mailling list. I am currently > working on a project involved Python and is evaluating whether or not we can > use the Python for Windows extensions for our project. I would like to know > if: > > 1) the extension works with Python 3

Re: [python-win32] Python for Windows extensions

2009-11-16 Thread Hung Nguyen
Hello, My name is Hung and have just joined this mailling list. I am currently working on a project involved Python and is evaluating whether or not we can use the Python for Windows extensions for our project. I would like to know if: 1) the extension works with Python 3k; how well what is the

Re: [python-win32] [pygtk] ANN: PyGUI 2.1

2009-11-16 Thread billy pilgrim
Vernon, I am using wxFormBuilder and wxPython for a personal experimental project. They have just recently added Python code generation. So far, I'd recommend it -- the wx aspect is platform independent (I have used the C++ version of Windows/Linux) and am using it on Linux now. HTH. :bp: Vernon

Re: [python-win32] [pygtk] ANN: PyGUI 2.1

2009-11-16 Thread Vernon Cole
Strula: The GUI designer has to output code for some API or another. If it produces code for a cross platform GUI API then the resulting application will be cross platform. I would love to find one such that actually works and produces good code. Do you have any suggestions? -- Vernon Cole Sent

Re: [python-win32] [pygtk] ANN: PyGUI 2.1

2009-11-16 Thread Sturla Molden
Greg Ewing skrev: That's a matter of opinion. One of the major goals of PyGUI is to provide an API that doesn't suck. The pygtk API doesn't meet that requirement, IMO. The only GUI API that doesn't suck is no API at all. GUIs should be designed visually. What matters is the quality of the GU

Re: [python-win32] ANN: PyGUI 2.0.5

2009-11-16 Thread Randy Syring
Roger Upole wrote: I looked at this a while ago, and have a good idea where the problem is. I'll try to get a fix in before the next build. BTW, posts about your project seem appropriate on the python-win32 mailing list to me, too. Roger FWIW, I have also appreciated the posts about

Re: [python-win32] ANN: PyGUI 2.0.5

2009-11-16 Thread Roger Upole
Greg Ewing wrote: Randy Syring wrote: I am still seeing the bug noted below in 2.1. Do you have plans to tackle it? > win32ui.error: The object has been destroyed. Reportedly it can be worked around by reverting to build 212 of pywin32. I haven't had a chance to investigate what's causing