dmd support for IDEs

[Jacob Carlborg]

On 10/12/09 02:08, Jeremie Pelletier wrote:
> Lutger wrote:
>> Jacob Carlborg wrote:
>> ...
>>> As far as I know neither Qt(d) or gtkD uses native controls on platforms
>>> other than linux, which to me is unacceptable. The look especially on
>>> mac.
>>
>> Qt used to try and look like native controls, but now it uses them
>> directly.
>
> It has pros and cons, Firefox too has the native look and feel without
> using the native controls, so it saves on the overhead of tons of GDI
> handles and can render the entire GUI in cairo.

In the Mac version for a long time they used the older tabs from Mac OS 
X 10.4 or even older. That's the problem not using native controls, if 
the operating system change them it's a lot of more work to update your 
application.