Re: Info about toolkits

-- Best regards, Sergio
El 31/8/2015 10:35, "Sergio Tortosa Benedito" <[email protected]> escribió:

>
> El 31/8/2015 5:07, "Joel Roth" <[email protected]> escribió:
> >
> > On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 02:55:36AM +0200, Sergio Tortosa Benedito wrote:
> > > El 31/8/2015 1:48, "Joel Roth" <[email protected]> escribió:
> >
> > EFL has something called Embryo, a small language
> > https://docs.enlightenment.org/stable/efl/embryo_main.html
> >
> > I was thinking of usable from perl, python, ruby and
> > friends, that would give you the benefit of other awesome
> > libraries in those ecosystems.
>
> I see, however, I'm not interested in those, my plan is to use Crystal
> (you know, the ruby-like compiled language). So if it's written in C or has
> C bindings,that's an extra.
>
> > I know of perl GTK modules, not used them.  Perl has Tk, and
> > that I've done most with. Based on Motif, is not considered
> > beautiful, anymore. I believe it's possible to chain the
> > event loops of several GUI toolkits, if you want to use
> > more than one.
> Wow, it's possible? I never thought about that possibility, but anyway I
> don't know if it would really useful.
>
> > Tcl/Tk community is still vibrant, gitk, the git tree
> > viewing app, is written in Tcl/Tk.
> Truth be told, while I've heard abouy Tcl/Tk several times never looked at
> them.
>
> > I studied the WxWidget libraries, but didn't actually
> > write anything myself.
>
> I'm not really have much interest in WxWidgets, as it's main use is native
> cross-platforming (and in Linux I think they use GTK2), if I were to make a
> cross-platform app I might use QT, however I'm more interested on
> Linux-only apps.
>
> > Here is something interesting, WxGlade, for designing
> > WxWidget GTK applications, that can spit out GUI layout code
> > in Python, C++, Perl, Lisp and XRC (wxWidgets' XML
> > resources) code.
> >
> > http://wxglade.sourceforge.net/
>
> Interesting, it could be a great idea for an IDE.
> > A recent criticism, was that evolution of a graphic
> > libraries can cause otherwise well-running applications
> > to rot, due to failure to port to latest graphics
> > libraries.
>
> What do you mean?
>
> > So, longevity/maintenance is an issue.
>
> Indeed, some of those leaving GTK are doing so because maintenance of a
> GUI written in C was a nightmare,however I'm not sure if it's due to C or
> due to GTK.
>

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