PyGObject

Overview

PyGObject provides Python bindings for GObject libraries, particularly GTK. It's the primary way to create GTK applications in Python and is especially popular in Linux environments.

Key features

• Native GTK widgets
• GObject integration
• Modern GTK features
• Linux desktop integration
• Extensive documentation

Common use cases

• Linux desktop applications
• GNOME applications
• System tools
• Development tools
• Configuration utilities

Installation

pip install PyGObject

Example

import gi
gi.require_version('Gtk', '4.0')
from gi.repository import Gtk

class MainWindow(Gtk.Window):
    def __init__(self):
        super().__init__(title="Hello PyGObject")
        self.button = Gtk.Button(label="Hello, World!")
        self.set_child(self.button)

app = Gtk.Application()
win = MainWindow()
win.show()

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