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<meta name="author" content="Patrick K. O'Brien" />
<meta name="author" content="Robin Dunn" />
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-<td>2004-02-04</td></tr>
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-<td>1.3</td></tr>
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-<p class="topic-title"><a name="contents">Contents</a></p>
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<li><a class="reference" href="#introduction" id="id2" name="id2">Introduction</a></li>
<li><a class="reference" href="#why-change-anything" id="id3" name="id3">Why change anything?</a></li>
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<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id3" name="why-change-anything">Why change anything?</a></h1>
<p>This change is being made for a couple of reasons. The first reason
-is to discourage the use of <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">import</span> <span class="pre">*</span></tt>, which is a dangerous
+is to discourage the use of <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">import</span> <span class="pre">*</span></tt>, which is a dangerous
technique that can create name conflicts and bloated namespaces.</p>
<p>The second reason is to remove what some perceive to be a "wart." For
example, the following code is rather ugly in that the "wx" prefix on
<div class="section" id="where-can-i-find-example-programs-using-the-new-wx-syntax">
<h1><a class="toc-backref" href="#id9" name="where-can-i-find-example-programs-using-the-new-wx-syntax">Where can I find example programs using the new wx syntax?</a></h1>
<p>The wxPython demo application and most of the sample apps have been
-converted to use the new <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">import</span> <span class="pre">wx</span></tt> style of programming with
+converted to use the new <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">import</span> <span class="pre">wx</span></tt> style of programming with
wxPython, so there are lots of examples to look at and to play with.
-Here is one of them, it is the <tt class="literal"><span class="pre">simple</span></tt> sample.</p>
+Here is one of them, it is the <tt class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">simple</span></tt> sample.</p>
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#----------------------------------------------------------------------
-# A very simple wxPython example. Just a wxFrame, wxPanel,
-# wxStaticText, wxButton, and a wxBoxSizer, but it shows the basic
+# A very simple wxPython example. Just a wx.Frame, wx.Panel,
+# wx.StaticText, wx.Button, and a wx.BoxSizer, but it shows the basic
# structure of any wxPython application.
#----------------------------------------------------------------------
class MyApp(wx.App):
def OnInit(self):
frame = MyFrame(None, "Simple wxPython App")
- frame.Show(True)
self.SetTopWindow(frame)
+
+ print "Print statements go to this stdout window by default."
+
+ frame.Show(True)
return True
-app = MyApp(True)
+app = MyApp(redirect=True)
app.MainLoop()
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