DWT Cocoa 3.5 M3

Jacob Carlborg doobnet at gmail.com
Mon Jan 19 04:11:56 PST 2009


John Reimer wrote:
> 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
> 
> 

I'm using gdc-trunk-r229 available on the tango site: 
http://www.dsource.org/projects/tango/wiki/MacOSXInstall
DSSS 0.75 (dsss 0.78 can't build libraries on osx)
Tango: SVN Revision 4052


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