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authorNed Deily <nad@acm.org>2014-04-12 16:31:28 (GMT)
committerNed Deily <nad@acm.org>2014-04-12 16:31:28 (GMT)
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Remove references to the obsolete Mac Carbon modules in the GUI
section of the FAQ.
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diff --git a/Doc/faq/gui.rst b/Doc/faq/gui.rst
index b34be2d..42d95bd 100644
--- a/Doc/faq/gui.rst
+++ b/Doc/faq/gui.rst
@@ -21,15 +21,15 @@ Tkinter
Standard builds of Python include an object-oriented interface to the Tcl/Tk
widget set, called Tkinter. This is probably the easiest to install and use.
For more info about Tk, including pointers to the source, see the Tcl/Tk home
-page at http://www.tcl.tk. Tcl/Tk is fully portable to the MacOS, Windows, and
-Unix platforms.
+page at http://www.tcl.tk. Tcl/Tk is fully portable to the Mac OS X, Windows,
+and Unix platforms.
wxWidgets
---------
wxWidgets (http://www.wxwidgets.org) is a free, portable GUI class
library written in C++ that provides a native look and feel on a
-number of platforms, with Windows, MacOS X, GTK, X11, all listed as
+number of platforms, with Windows, Mac OS X, GTK, X11, all listed as
current stable targets. Language bindings are available for a number
of languages including Python, Perl, Ruby, etc.
@@ -88,13 +88,9 @@ For OpenGL bindings, see `PyOpenGL <http://pyopengl.sourceforge.net>`_.
What platform-specific GUI toolkits exist for Python?
========================================================
-`The Mac port <http://python.org/download/mac>`_ by Jack Jansen has a rich and
-ever-growing set of modules that support the native Mac toolbox calls. The port
-supports MacOS X's Carbon libraries.
-
By installing the `PyObjc Objective-C bridge
-<http://pyobjc.sourceforge.net>`_, Python programs can use MacOS X's
-Cocoa libraries. See the documentation that comes with the Mac port.
+<http://pyobjc.sourceforge.net>`_, Python programs can use Mac OS X's
+Cocoa libraries.
:ref:`Pythonwin <windows-faq>` by Mark Hammond includes an interface to the
Microsoft Foundation Classes and a Python programming environment