Challenging python coders: Who can create a gnucash-like GUI in python in a few weeks?

[John Ralls]

On Jan 10, 2011, at 6:31 AM, Phil Frost wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 12:50:25PM +0200, Graham Leggett wrote:
>> I think rather than focusing on a GUI, rather focus on a clean API to  
>> the gnucash core, that a GUI might call easily. That will free up a  
>> python coder to use the python bindings to make a python based interface 
>> (as you've suggested), or a Cocoa coder to make MacOSX bindings, etc.
> 
> Coincidentally, PyObjC means that good Python bindings also enable a
> native Cocoa MacOS X GUI.

But using Python just to have a Cocoa Gui would be really silly. Objective-C interfaces perfectly well with C and is as expressive, dynamic,  and terse as Python. Maybe even more terse. 

Regards,
John Ralls