Re: GNUstep Cocoa compatibility

Scott Stevenson <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lib.gnustep.webmasters
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Feb 21, 2006, at 7:07 AM, Dmitri Sotnikov wrote:

> I understand that both the Cocoa API and GNUstep inherit from the  
> NeXTSTEP API, having read the documentation at gnustep.org, I  
> notice that
> it is already possible to cross-compile basic applications between  
> Cocoa and GNUstep, so I was wondering if it is one of project goals  
> to eventually
> have full cocoa compatibility.
>
> Since there is a great number of open source applications available  
> for OSXm, the ability to compile and run these applications on  
> GNUstep would provide
> a good application base for the project and in the future help  
> foster an open source alternative to the mac Aqua desktop environment.

This is a lot more complicated than it probably sounds, particularly  
given that most modern Cocoa apps rely on more than just AppKit and  
Foundation.

      - Scott

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