Re: Learn GTK

[jcupitt gmail com]

On 7/25/07, Michael L Torrie <torriem chem byu edu> wrote:
> Years ago I bought a book on developing (in C) with GTK+ 1.2 and it was
> immensely helpful.  So a book that deals with GTK+ 2.x would probably be
> useful and illustrative.

I have a copy of The Official GNOME 2 Developer's Guide and it's very
good, though it's starting to become a little dated:

http://www.amazon.com/Official-GNOME-Developers-Guide/dp/1593270305

There's are chapters on glib, gobject and gtk.

> These days I still do some programming in GTK in C and C++, most most of
> it is now in Python.  I've decided to program almost exclusively, where
> possible, in python, writing modules in C or C++ as appropriate.
> Certainly developing GUIs seems ideal for Python.

... also excellent advice.

John