[#1816] Ruby 1.5.3 under Tru64 (Alpha)? — Clemens Hintze <clemens.hintze@...>

Hi all,

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[ruby-talk:01652] Re: New Ruby projects

From: matz@... (Yukihiro Matsumoto)
Date: 2000-03-01 04:08:54 UTC
List: ruby-talk #1652
Dave Thomas <Dave@Thomases.com> writes:

|So... do you supposed it would be possible to define a common GUI
|interface for simple Ruby programs, one that would map onto Gtk,
|Tcl/tk, and wx. It would obviously be a lowest-common denominator
|interface, but for many simple applications, that would be
|enough. This would then give the user the ability to choose, even at
|run time, which particular toolkit to use.

Hmm, I thought wxWindows is on top of other toolkits to provide common
GUI interface, am I wrong?

|This would be a kind of DBD/DBI for GUIs.

If there can be abstract higher level API for GUI, that would be
interesting and challenging.

							matz.

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