Re: 64 bit version of Bigloo for Windows Inquiry
[email protected] Wed, 25 Jan 2017 17:58:11 +0100
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<[email protected] >
> > Hi Laurent,
> >
> > > Le mercredi 25 janvier 2017 [email protected] a écrit ceci :
> > >
> > > > One question, I have read various things about Linux bash shell on
> > > > Windows 10. Isn't it the solution? Isn't it now the proper way of
> > > > installing and using Bigloo/Hop on this platform.
> > > >
> > > > Do you have an opinion?
> > >
> > > Well, I have tried the Linux bash shell on Windows 10, it works really fine, but if you need a graphical interface it is less easy and less stable. If the aim is Command Line Interface work, for instance to compile Bigloo programs, it's perfect, but for my students a VirtualBox Ubuntu VM is still the simplest way of having them using Bigloo.
> > Ah yes but that's a strong argument in favor of Hop. Run Hop on the Linux
> > shell but run the native browser on Windows. Have you tested that?
>
> Not yet. And what will the students be able to do in this context?
Well, run the GUI implemented as an HTML document in a native
environment. It seems to be a quite common practice these days.
--
Manuel