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Tkinter GUI Application Development Cookbook

You're reading from Tkinter GUI Application Development Cookbook A practical solution to your GUI development problems with Python and Tkinter

Product type Paperback

Published in Mar 2018

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781788622301

Length 242 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Python

Tools

Tkinter

Concepts

Application Development

Author (1):

Alejandro Rodas de Paz

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Table of Contents (15) Chapters

Title Page

Dedication

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Contributors

Preface

1. Getting Started with Tkinter FREE CHAPTER

2. Window Layout

3. Customizing Widgets

4. Dialogs and Menus

5. Object-Oriented Programming and MVC

6. Asynchronous Programming

7. Canvas and Graphics

8. Themed Widgets

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Index

Chapter 5. Object-Oriented Programming and MVC

In this chapter, we will cover the following recipes:

Structuring our data with a class
Composing widgets to display information
Reading records from a CSV file
Persisting data into a SQLite database
Refactoring using the MVC pattern

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Authors (1)

Alejandro Rodas de Paz

Alejandro Rodas de Paz

Alejandro Rodas de Paz is a computer engineer from Seville, Spain. He has developed several projects with Python, from web crawlers to artificial intelligence algorithms. He has also used Tkinter for building an application for the lighting system of the city of Almere (Netherlands). Prior to this publication, Alejandro co-wrote Packt's title Python Game Development by Example, and collaborated as a technical reviewer on the book Tkinter GUI Application Development Hotshot.

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