[Mono-devel-list] Windows.Forms schemes.

Miguel de Icaza miguel at ximian.com
Wed Aug 27 12:51:34 EDT 2003


Hello,

> Its not simply a case of 'eventually the best solution will win' (or
>  solutions).

Different people have different needs.  You have outlined your needs.

> Some of us have to place bets now and changing horses late is a tough
> thing to do (look at #develop)

I would not represent it that way;  I would represent it as #develop
having different goals than you do.  The beauty of open source is that
if you care *enough* about a project, you are free to devote time and
energy into the direction you want.

> I don't care about p/invoke and windows procs, I am looking to create
>  new apps. I just want a way to
> 
> A) write portable GUI code
> B) painlessley if possible (ie a GUI designer)
> C) that uses (not looks like) the native widgets

If those are your needs, then from the documented I posted your options
are SWT or wx.NET.

Miguel.





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