If you pass in the event when you enter a callback, you can look at event.type to determine which button was pushed and process the action accordingly. Make sure to check the event.type first for a button press as not all events will define an event.button.

Why can’t I find a code generator that works? Tepache is a code sketcher for python that uses pygtk and glade, but it is broken and it looks like it hasn’t been updated since July 2005 anyway. Gladex was broken out of the box. Autocode does not like my glade and the documentation is limited.

I still prefer a flat ascii file either loading the rules one at a time, or the built in iptables save/restore which basically does the same thing. But if you like/want/need a GUI application, then skip the lokkit firewall configuration tool in favor of system-config-firewall. It makes configuration of your firewall as easy as the simple Windows firewall, but with the option detail you expect from Linux.

A simple Tkinter demo to display a window with some buttons on it for a front end installer app. The buttons just quit in this example, but you can see the event handlers towards the bottom that would make it easy to tweak. I’m still looking for a …