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Why Tk?

There are many graphical toolkits around. Why did I pick Tk for this introductory tutorial?

Short answer:

Because Tk is free, easy to use, runs in nearly all platforms and comes automatically with Ruby.

Long answer:

There are several toolkits around. Many of them are much more powerful than Tk? Why did I pick Tk?. Well, here are my reasons:

There are a few more toolkits that I feel I should mention:

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