My base starting script for tk applications in python

tkinter_base.py

# File: simpletk_base.py
# Programmer: Jake Robinson
# Date: 03MAR2013

from Tkinter import *
from ttk import *

class App:
    def __init__(self, master):
        frame = Frame(master)
        frame.pack()

        self.button = Button(frame, text="QUIT", command=root.destroy)
        self.button.pack(side=LEFT)

        self.hi_there = Button(frame, text="Hello", command=self.say_hi)
        self.hi_there.pack(side=LEFT)

    def say_hi(self):
        print "hi there, everyone!"

root = Tk()
app = App(root)

root.mainloop()