Re: Is Netbeans GUI designer fully made-up of Swing components?

baskaraninfo <[email protected]> Mon, 31 Dec 2007 05:38:49 -0800 (PST)
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Thanks, 
Whether NB library is open source? Can I utilize the extension of Swing
components used in the NB libraries?


Wade Chandler wrote:
> 
> It's all Swing based. NB has a class TopComponent which is a JComponent
> extension (remember JComponent is also a container), but definitely Swing.
> Other features, such as the Palette, Action management (menus etc),
> Dialogs (NB has ways of making special dialogs so they work in the NB
> framework...default buttons etc), are NB libraries. So, in some sense
> everything is housed in NB libraries, and this is where the NetBeans RCP
> and IDE libraries come into play, but again, it is all Swing through
> either an extended kind of a class or the standard ones. For instance,
> Matisse (form module) provides its own property editors and component
> editors in different situations to provide a better user experience when
> designing UIs.
> 
> Wade
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> ----- Original Message ----
> From: baskaraninfo <[email protected]>
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> Sent: Monday, December 31, 2007 6:55:51 AM
> Subject: [nbui] Is Netbeans GUI designer fully made-up of Swing
> components?
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> Did Netbeans fully developed on Swing components or its own library
>  component
> set?
> Especially, using which component set, the Matisse GUI builder was
> builded-on?
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