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Shortening URLS with wxPython

3 Comments / Cross-Platform, Python, wxPython / By / January 31, 2020 / , ,

During the summer, I stumbled upon an article on Ars Technica about using PyGTK to create a URL shortener. I thought that was pretty interesting, but I don’t use PyGTK. So at that point, I decided to write my own using wxPython and use the article’s code to do the shortening. I hacked together something …

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wxPython Sizers Tutorial: Using a GridBagSizer

2 Comments / Cross-Platform, Python, wxPython / By / January 31, 2020 / , , ,

In this tutorial, I will take my code from the GridSizer tutorial I wrote the other day and heavily modify it to display oddly shaped widgets in a GridBagSizer. The GridBagSizer is the most complex of the sizers. It subclasses the FlexGridSizer, so you can use all of it’s parent’s methods as well as those …

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