Compiling native GUI code

[Cedric Berger]

Øyvind Harboe wrote:

>Q: would it be possible to implement Swing with a .jar
>and a .dll, like SWT does?
>
Yes, why not. the original Swing 1.1 is still available as a jar.
maybee you don't even need the dll if you don't do native code.

>Perhaps such an implementation of Swing does exist and
>I don't know about it. Wouldn't be a first.
>
Unfortunately, I there is only one Swing implementation so far, the one
in the JDK. Unless I'm mistaken, Nobody took the challenge to reimplementing
that code so far.
Cedric