[GRASS-user] v.coordinate.sh - improve this script?

Michael Barton michael.barton at asu.edu
Fri Jan 25 13:02:14 EST 2008


Another reason beyond the one that I mentioned to Luca is that we went  
through many potential interface development languages 2 years ago,  
decided on wxPython, and the wxPython is now almost complete. It would  
be an enormous time sink to do this all over again.

Michael
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On Jan 25, 2008, at 6:14 AM, G. Allegri wrote:

> I would have asked the same question as Luca. Wouldn't it be more  
> profitable using QT, as it is already the way Python script are  
> written in QGis? I know the two projects are independent, but having  
> a common GUI language could improve the development of scripts in  
> both the environments and the portability of them.
> My impression is that wxWindow is a bit easier to manage then QT,  
> but since many of us write scripts for QGis too, it would be better  
> to learn well one system (QT) then two (QT and wxWindow) :-)
>
> Anyway, I'm sure you have good reasons for having chosen wxWindow  
> fro Grass.
>
> Giovanni
>
> 2008/1/25, Luca Casagrande <luca.casagrande at gmail.com>:
> On Jan 24, 2008 4:28 PM, Michael Barton <michael.barton at asu.edu>  
> wrote:
>
> > Since the new GUI will be in Python, I strongly suggest that we  
> start
> > developing new scripts in Python and for anyone with time on their
> > hands ;-) start to create Python versions of existing scripts. The
> > more scripts that are available in Python, the more people will make
> > sure that Python is installed and will take a look at it, which will
> > lead to more scripts in Python, etc...
>
> Hi Michael,
>
> I have started studying python more deeper for using it in pyWPS and
> for creating new Qgis modules (with QT).
> Just for knowing, is there any reason for using wxWindow instead of Qt
> for the new GUI?
> is it a matter of license?
>
> Thank you very much
>
> Luca
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