[Mono-list] Native Mono UI widgets

[Ernesto Bascon]

> Ernesto Bascon wrote:
> > Hi everybody:
> >
> > Maybe this is a more "philosophical" or "political" than technical
> > question, but,
> >
> > Why there is no a native Mono UI widgets framework written on top of
> > System.Drawing? [à la Java Swing]
> >
> > That's just because "no one has worked on it" or there are some more
> > deep decisions [on supporting more GTK+].
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> You are looking for the WinForms toolkit.  This is our implementation of
> Microsoft's System.Windows.Forms toolkit.  However, unlike Microsoft's
> implementation, which wraps win32 common controls, all of the controls
> in Mono are written with 100% System.Drawing.
>
> http://www.mono-project.com/WinForms
>
> Jonathan
>

I think the architecture of your Windows Forms implementation is
amazing, but, what about a Mono UI toolkit not depending on the
strengths and weaknesses of SWF?




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