Re: [dabo-users] Questions and Assunptions (Ed Leafe)

Author: Sayth Renshaw

Posted: 2011-11-21 05:24:23 Link

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> Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2011 17:28:01 +1100

> From: Sayth Renshaw <flebber.crue@gmail.com>

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> Subject: [dabo-users] Questions and Assunptions

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> Hi

> Looking to get a little clarification regarding dabo. I have been looking

> through the docs and the pycon talk/tutorial.

> A few cards on the table. I have been learning python over the last 2

> months and I have got the basics down but obviously an experienced user by

> far.

> As I am looking to create a data centric application I have been reviewing

> my options long story short in the python world there seems to be camelot

> and dabo and a non python option of Gambas. It's my impression that camelot

> would not scale up as well as dabo? That's just an unfounded assumption, am

> i wrong?

> Three is a lot of good information on the wiki

> http://wiki.dabodev.com/FrontPage but I just need to get a few things

> straight in my head.

> External python libraries such as numpy and matplotlib are they usable in a

> dabo project? The main focus of my application would be forecasting data

> and so presenting reports with a graphical output would be useful, does

> dabo directly support this?

> Same focus if to create my report requires

> calculating arrays obviously numpy would be good for this using narray,

> again supported/unsupported in dabo?

> Kind regards

> Sayth

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> Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2011 09:44:42 -0600

> From: Ed Leafe <ed@leafe.com>

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> Subject: Re: [dabo-users] Questions and Assunptions

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> On Nov 20, 2011, at 12:28 AM, Sayth Renshaw wrote:

> > As I am looking to create a data centric application I have been

> reviewing

> > my options long story short in the python world there seems to be camelot

> > and dabo and a non python option of Gambas. It's my impression that

> camelot

> > would not scale up as well as dabo? That's just an unfounded assumption,

> am

> > i wrong?

> I've seen Camelot, but must confess that I know little about it, so

> I can't compare its scalability to Dabo's.

> > External python libraries such as numpy and matplotlib are they usable

> in a

> > dabo project? The main focus of my application would be forecasting data

> > and so presenting reports with a graphical output would be useful, does

> > dabo directly support this?

> Dabo is Python, so yes, any Python library will work fine. Dabo's

> GUI is based on wxPython, and a quick scan of Google shows lots of links

> for displaying graphs from matplotlib in wxPython.

> > Same focus if to create my report requires

> > calculating arrays obviously numpy would be good for this using narray,

> > again supported/unsupported in dabo?

> Since this is simply another Python library, it will work fine. If

> your data is coming from a database, you could add any of the logic for

> manipulating the data to your business object, which acts as the mediator

> between the database and the GUI.

> -- Ed Leafe

> Since this is simply another Python library, it will work fine. If

your data is coming from a database, you could add any of the logic for

manipulating the data to your > > business object, which acts as the

mediator between the database and the GUI.

thank you ed I was hoping that was going to be the case. I have been

looking at the docs and a few of he screencasts, Dabo seems to have a lot

more capability than one might initially expect looking at the site.

Kind Regards

Sayth

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