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Re: [CASHeW-s-Editor] Free implementation of Swing....
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Andrew John Hughes |
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Re: [CASHeW-s-Editor] Free implementation of Swing.... |
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Wed, 16 Mar 2005 17:22:31 +0000 |
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On Tue, Mar 15, 2005 at 05:07:15PM -0000, Barry Norton wrote:
>
> Thought so - sounds like a nightmare to me!
>
> (Call me skeptical...)
>
> Barry
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
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> > Behalf Of Andrew John Hughes
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 4:58 PM
> > To: Discussion on the CASHeW-s Editor
> > Subject: Re: [CASHeW-s-Editor] Free implementation of Swing....
> >
> > On Tue, 2005-03-15 at 01:07 +0000, Ravish Bhagdev wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > This looks interesting http://swingwt.sourceforge.net/ .
> > >
> > > It claims to be free implementation of Swing and AWT and uses SWT
> > itself.
> > >
> > > - Ravish
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> > >
> >
> > Yes, it's basically just a wrapper around SWT that uses it to provide
> > the Swing classes. The idea is that you can simply replace
> > "javax.swing" with the top-level namespace from this and get a working
> > Swing implementation using SWT.
> > --
> > Andrew :-)
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No, I pretty much agree with you there. The two have very different design
strategies, and it would be a nightmare trying to couple the two. I don't
know how well SwingWT works, but it is definately still missing some
aspects of the Swing hierarchy, especially now 1.5 has been released.
Cheers,
--
Andrew :-)
Please avoid sending me Microsoft Office (e.g. Word, PowerPoint) attachments.
See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html
No software patents in Europe -- http://nosoftwarepatents.com
"Value your freedom, or you will lose it, teaches history.
`Don't bother us with politics' respond those who don't want to learn."
-- Richard Stallman
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Windows"
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