Overview
wxGlade is a graphical user interface builder specifically for wxPython, allowing developers to create wxPython GUIs quickly and easily. Using a simple drag-and-drop approach, wxGlade makes layout and GUI design efficient.
Key features
- Drag-and-drop layout design interface
- Support for all major wxWidgets components
- Generates Python code for wxPython applications
- Multi-platform support
- Simple and intuitive user interface
Common use cases
- Rapid GUI design for wxPython applications
- Cross-platform desktop application development
- Prototyping and layout visualization
- Commercial and open-source software projects
- Educational purposes for learning GUI development
Installation
pip install wxglade
Example
# Example wxGlade Usage in wxPython
import wx
class MyFrame(wx.Frame):
def __init__(self, parent):
wx.Frame.__init__(self, parent, id=wx.ID_ANY, title="Hello wxGlade")
# Layout generated by wxGlade
panel = wx.Panel(self, wx.ID_ANY)
sizer = wx.BoxSizer(wx.VERTICAL)
button = wx.Button(panel, wx.ID_ANY, "Click Me")
sizer.Add(button, 0, wx.ALL, 5)
panel.SetSizer(sizer)
self.Layout()
if __name__ == "__main__":
app = wx.App(False)
frame = MyFrame(None)
frame.Show()
app.MainLoop()