Re: [Tutor] Need to be pointed in the right direction for file organisation.

2009-07-25 Thread Alan Gauld
"Mac Ryan" wrote time). I was therefore thinking about separating the classes for each "tabbed window" in different files, under the impression that this would make the program faster / with a smaller memory footprint, as only the needed file will be loaded into memory The gains would be mi

Re: [Tutor] Need to be pointed in the right direction for file organisation.

2009-07-25 Thread Mac Ryan
Thank you Alan for the prompt reply, > - Put reusable components into modules. OK: the use of files as "libraries" is quite clear to me and indeed I am already doing that. What is not clear is if I should _only_ put in modules stuff that is reusable, or if there are other widely accepted

[Tutor] Need to be pointed in the right direction for file organisation.

2009-07-24 Thread Mac Ryan
Hello everybody, I am new to python programming, but - thanks to "dive into python" - I had no difficulties in picking up the basics of the language and experimenting on my own with PyGTK and STORM. While I am working my way up to a more pythonic and cleaner style in the code, one