GUI strategy?

Frank Benoit keinfarbton at googlemail.com
Fri Sep 28 17:24:52 PDT 2007


> It doesn't seem likely that a complete, cross-platform, well
> maintained gui library written from scratch in D is going to
> surface for the next 5 years or so. Maybe never if D doesn't
> gain more momentum.

Yes, thats also my fear.

> Since I like SWT better than wxWidgets, the best thing as I see it would
> be that the tioport project is able to solve its current problems. The
> problems being exe size, and the tango/phobos compatibility issue, off
> the top of my head.  I know that both problems might depend on Walter
> doing his part, but that might happen sooner or later.  Who knows.

I don't think it depends on Walter. Porting such huge chunks of source
code is probably always a dead end.





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