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Re: AWT
- From: Tom Tromey <tromey at redhat dot com>
- To: "R. A. Rivas Diaz" <rivasdiaz at yahoo dot com>
- Cc: John Murga <john at murga dot org>, java at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: 07 Nov 2002 17:21:18 -0700
- Subject: Re: AWT
- References: <20021107215849.61637.qmail@web21412.mail.yahoo.com>
- Reply-to: tromey at redhat dot com
>>>>> "Rivas" == R A Rivas Diaz <rivasdiaz@yahoo.com> writes:
Rivas> What I really like is a somehow pluggable awt library, so i can
Rivas> run an AWT application using the GTK implementation, or a QT
Rivas> implementation, or a Win32 implementation, or an X only
Rivas> implementation...
This is exactly what a peer-based implementation buys you.
This is the route that the Classpath AWT has taken.
It just isn't complete, and so far only Gtk+ peers have been started.
Writing other peers would also be a useful task for somebody.
Tom