Re: JavaClient, SWT, Eclipse and WO
Re: JavaClient, SWT, Eclipse and WO
- Subject: Re: JavaClient, SWT, Eclipse and WO
- From: Chuck Hill <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 17:16:22 -0800
At 07:00 PM 24/11/2003 -0500, ming fang wrote:
>Swing IS the GUI Framework of choice.
>
Only if your choices are between Swing, Swing, and the odious Awful
Windowing Toolkit. Swing is a monument to standardized bad design choices.
If anyone other that Sun had introduced it, it would have died a well
deserved death long ago. The only good thing about Swing is that it has
retarded the growth of Java. :-)
>SWT is Windows favored, anti-Java, ant-crossplatform
>
Last I looked it was cross platform... And if the Sun APIs are the
pinnacle of Java-ness then being Anti-Jave looks pretty good to me.
Chuck
>On Nov 24, 2003, at 5:17 PM, DevReseune wrote:
>
>> Hi (2),
>>
>> If you don't know Eclipse (http://www.eclipse.org), visit their web
>> site. It's a very nice alternative to XCode. XCode isn't a nice
>> solution for WO. But, it isn't the subject of this email.
>>
>> In Java client, Apple uses Swing, the worst java solution for me. SWT,
>> the UI framework of Eclipse, is a good cross-platform solution. For
>> example, with Swing, an open panel is the same in all platforms. But
>> wouldn't you like rather to use the Cocoa open panel in MacOS and the
>> XP panel in Windows?
>>
>> I want to tell to Apple that SWT is a better solution for java client,
>> that Eclipse is better than XCode for WO. It would be nice if I won't
>> be alone to say that.
>>
>> Frederic
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