DWT Cocoa 3.5 M3

John Reimer terminal.node at gmail.com
Sun Jan 18 21:23:50 PST 2009


Hello Jacob,

> I thought that I would share my progress on the dwt cocoa port.
> 
> I've ported all the SWT code, including the Browser package from dwt
> linux. The code is based on SWT just before milestone 3, to be exact
> 3.514.0.
> 
> There are still problems with the port, runtime errors and things that
> don't work as excepted.
> 
> Supported platforms:
> The SWT code works only on Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, x86 and 64. DWT also
> seems to work on ppc (I've only tested it through rosetta, not
> natively). I haven't tested 64bit yet because I haven't figured out
> how
> to build tango as a universal binary with 64bit support yet.
> Building time and size with DSSS and GDC:
> 
> library:
> compile time: 5-9m
> size: 13.5MB
> application:
> linked with static library:
> compile time: 8s
> size: 3.9MB
> With XCode:
> 
> library:
> compile time: 7m 20s
> size: 26.3MB
> application:
> compiled from source:
> size: 6.5MB with stripped symbols
> linked with static library:
> compile time: 2s
> size: 3.8MB with stripped symbols
> application:
> http://www.dsource.org/projects/dwt-samples/browser/examples/helloworl
> d/HelloWorld1.d
> 
> I hope as many people can test this library to find as many bugs as
> possible.
> 
> /Jacob
> 


Which version of gdc are you using for mac?  Are you using a privately built 
one or a binary release from somewhere?


-JJR




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