[GSoC] Container proposals by Ishan and Christian

[Zz]

You can look at IUP which is simple written in C and comes with the MIT licence.

http://www.tecgraf.puc-rio.br/iup/

Zz

Matthias Pleh Wrote:

> On 2011-04-03 21:05, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote:
> > I think it's not too late to improve our GSoC ideas page
> 
> So here come my ideas
> 
> 
> 
> There is still the lack of a good D Gui Library.
> Currently some GUI's are still under development (most projects on 
> dsoure are abandoned!), but none of them are really perfect D-GUI's
> * GtkD -> good and stable, but a D wrapper around a C-library
> * DWT  -> also good, but a port from Java and not really D-like coded
> * DFL  -> windows only, a way too .Net-like, is currently not very 
> active (abandoned?)
> * ... all others I know are unmature and abandoned (tell me, if I'm 
> wrong here!)
> 
> So there comes 2 ideas to my mind:
> 
> 
> - Abstraction Layer for OS independent (Win/Linux/OSX/?) GUI development
>    * Just basic structures/functions/classes for Window creation,
>    event handling, ...
>    This could be used not only by a Standard-D-Gui-library,
>    but also by other Gui-libraries for D
> 
> - Design of a OS independent GUI-toolkit
>    * class-diagramm, basicstuctures, ...
> 
> This could be the beginning of a Community-driven development of a good 
> D-GUI-library which eventualy could find its way into phobos ... ?