A message box is a pop-up window that gives feedback to the user. It can be informational, hinting at potential problems, as well as catastrophic errors.
Using Python to create message boxes is very easy.
Burkhard Meier is a professional software test automation designer, developer, and analyst. He has more than 17 years' professional experience working for several software companies in California, USA.
He is the author of Python GUI Programming Cookbook, First and Second Edition. This book is also available as a Packt video course.
He is also the author of the Python Projects Packt video course.
In his professional career, he developed advanced in-house testing frameworks written in Python 3. He also developed advanced test automation GUIs in Python, which highly increased the productivity of the software development testing team.
When not dreaming in Python code, he reads programming books about design, likes to go for long walks, and reads classical poetry.
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A message box is a pop-up window that gives feedback to the user. It can be informational, hinting at potential problems, as well as catastrophic errors.
Using Python to create message boxes is very easy.
We will add functionality to the Help | About menu item we created in Chapter 2, Layout Management, in the Creating tabbed widgets recipe.
The code is from GUI_tabbed_all_widgets_both_tabs.py. The typical feedback to the user when clicking the Help | About menu in most applications is informational. We'll start with this information and then vary the design pattern to show warnings and errors.
Burkhard Meier is a professional software test automation designer, developer, and analyst. He has more than 17 years' professional experience working for several software companies in California, USA.
He is the author of Python GUI Programming Cookbook, First and Second Edition. This book is also available as a Packt video course.
He is also the author of the Python Projects Packt video course.
In his professional career, he developed advanced in-house testing frameworks written in Python 3. He also developed advanced test automation GUIs in Python, which highly increased the productivity of the software development testing team.
When not dreaming in Python code, he reads programming books about design, likes to go for long walks, and reads classical poetry.
Read more about Burkhard Meier