From owner-freebsd-chat Wed Nov 24 7:22:42 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mail.monsterbymistake.com (monsterbymistake.com [205.207.163.17]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0974A15242 for ; Wed, 24 Nov 1999 07:22:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from drek@MonsterByMistake.Com) Received: from jazz.monsterbymistake.com (jazz.monsterbymistake.com[205.207.163.189]) by mail.monsterbymistake.com (Smail-3.2.0.101 1997-Dec-17 #3; 1998-Sep-25) (1675 bytes) via sendmail with /P:esmtp/R:bind_hosts/T:inet_zone_bind_smtp id (sender ident using rfc1413) for ; Wed, 24 Nov 1999 10:10:26 -0500 (EST) Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 11:29:24 -0500 (EST) From: Agent Drek To: Jonathon McKitrick Cc: Mike Tancsa , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: RAD and CASE for Unix In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 24 Nov 1999, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: |Date: Wed, 24 Nov 1999 15:10:47 +0000 (GMT) |From: Jonathon McKitrick |To: Agent Drek |Cc: Mike Tancsa , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG |Subject: Re: RAD and CASE for Unix | |On Wed, 24 Nov 1999, Agent Drek wrote: |>Why even compile? Use a scripting lang like python for RAD. Then you are not |>locked into a specific vendor and your code is portable from the get go. Python |>takes the 'drudgery' out of things for me. |> | |I'm totally python ignorant (time to start learning ;-) but i asssume it |supports GUI management and the like? | |-jm | Has a good interface to Tk. I think that O'Reilly has a book coming out soon Re: Building Gui's with python Python is very is to pickup because there's no crazy syntax to learn. http://www.python.org cheers, =derek Monster By Mistake Inc > 'digital plumber' http://www.interlog.com/~drek To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message