Whither DWT?
Kyle Furlong
kylefurlong at gmail.com
Wed Apr 19 11:29:59 PDT 2006
John Reimer wrote:
> Anders F Björklund wrote:
> <snip>
>
>> I think there was Shawn working on DWT/Windows, JJR working on DWT/GTK
>> (Linux) and Carlos working on DWT/Carbon (Mac OS X) in the beginning...
>>
>> But I think the start of this thread was because the DWT/Win development
>> is not making progress and I think the other platforms are stopped too ?
>>
>> At least that's how the DWT forum posting sounds:
>> http://www.dsource.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=1169
>>
>
> It's accurate to say that I've done little with the DWT linux port.
> There's been a lot of debate this way and that, and I've just lost the
> will to progress on it alone.
>
> If the community can come up with a decision on this, where more people
> are willing to support and contribute to a GUI project, whatever it may
> be, I will be very willing to lend a hand to the best of my ability.
>
> That said, I've been guilty of helping out more with DUIT than with DWT,
> probably mostly because Ant's been so active with it and a couple others
> were lending him a hand.
>
> <snip>
>
>>
>> I will await what the community comes up with for a new official project
>> and/or restart of the DWT project, and just continue with wxD meanwhile.
>>
>> GDC and wxD are the ones closest matching to what *I* want out of D, but
>> for others then the official two: DMD and DWT, might be a better match ?
>>
>> --anders
>
>
> I'm interested to see where people want to go as well. Meanwhile,
> lightweight projects like Harmonia, that have active development and
> interest, probably wouldn't be exceedinly hard to port to different
> platfroms.
>
> Interestingly, despite having so many people say they are interested in
> DWT, ports of the GUI Framework have garnered very little support.
>
> -JJR
Who is interested in DWT? I know I am not one.
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