From: znmeb@...
Date: 2006-12-17T11:44:13+09:00
Subject: Re: does Ruby generate WINDOWS and dialog boxes?

Quoting Suraj Kurapati <snk@gna.org>:

> Tk is wonderful! It's really simple to manipulate widgets and graphics
> in the way you'd expect. IMHO, Tk is the Ruby of GUI toolkits.
>
> I don't know why people hate it so much. They seem to prefer "desktop
> integration" and eye-candy instead of clean, functional interfaces.
> Sigh. :-(
I don't actually *hate* Tk -- I just never learned how to use it, and I think
its widgets are ugly relative to, say, Qt. Now Tcl, on the other hand -- that I
*do* hate. :-) It was the first scripting language, but I find Tcl code
virtually unreadable.