[twisted-python] Communication between GUI thread and twisted thread.

[Jean-Paul Calderone]

On Mon, 18 Jun 2007 11:21:58 -0400, Stephen Waterbury <stephen.c.waterbury at nasa.gov> wrote:
>甜瓜 wrote:
>>>This is a terrible implementation for cooperation between wx and
>>>twisted. At the time it was written, it was acceptable, but you really
>>>should be using the wxreactor now.
>>Really? Oh! Maybe my knowledge is out of date. My opinion comes from
>>"The Twisted Documentation - Jan 9, 2007". It says:
>>"Twisted currently supports two methods of integrating wxPython.
>>Unfortunately, neither method will work on all wxPython platforms
>>(such as GTK2 or Windows). It seems that the only portable way to
>>integrate with wxPython is to run it in a separate thread."  ^_^
>>Therefore I followed that terrible implementation. Does wxreactor get
>>improvement? I will read 'choosing-reactor.html' throughly. Thank you.
>
>That section of the docs has not changed (current svn), and I
>agree it's rather confusing to determine what the actual
>recommendation is.  My impression was that the most recent
>implementation of the wxreactor is supposed to work on all
>platforms.  Is that not so?  If it is, this section of the
>docs should probably be revised to recommend it more clearly.
>

It's so that wxreactor has been improved somewhat and that section
of the documentation should be updated.  However, for anyone seeking
a recommendation, I will happily suggest PyGtk. ;)

Jean-Paul