[Mono-osx] End user question

Mike Caron michael.r.caron at gmail.com
Fri Feb 1 17:19:17 EST 2008


Thanks for clearing that up Geoff!

Geoff Norton wrote:
>
> On 1-Feb-08, at 2:01 PM, Michael Caron wrote:
>
>> I thought that there was a Mono-ized GTK that ran natively in mac 
>> with the Cocoa# libs... or is this put on hold due to the resurgence 
>> in Cocoa#.
>>  
>> From Miguel de Icaza's blog:
>>  
>> "We will distribute Imendio's Gtk+ for OSX and Gtk# as part of our 
>> runtime. It has now reached a maturity point that allows applications 
>> like MonoDevelop to run natively (without X11)."
>> [http://tirania.org/blog/archive/2007/Dec-02-2.html]
>>  
>> Or am I thinking something different?
>>
>
> You are confused.  There are several gui widget kits available on the Mac:
>
> System.Windows.Forms in 2 flavors (on X11; or our new native driver)
> Cocoa#
> Gtk# (coming soon to a binary build near you)
>
> They're all different things, none really use the other at all.
>
> -g
>



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