From: Robert Hicks <bobhicks@...>
Date: 2001-10-27T11:34:40+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:23585] Re: Proposed Changes for FXRuby

Lyle Johnson wrote:

> All,
> 
> One of the principal flaws in the current FXRuby API is its "faithful"
> reproduction of FOX's process for mapping user interface events (messages)
> to the code for handling those events. As discussed during my presentation
> at RubyConf, this is a problem I've been considering for awhile. I've now
> put together an approach that should simplify things considerably. I've
> described the problems with the current implementation (i.e. in
> FXRuby-0.99.174) and the proposed changes on this RubyGarden Wiki page:
> 
>     http://www.rubygarden.org/ruby?FXRubyComments
> 
> If you're interested, please stop by and add your comments or suggestions. I
> need to think a little more about the pros and cons of the new approach,
> especially with regards to any loss of flexibility, but at first blush this
> seems to be the right way to go.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Lyle
> 
> 
> 

On another note...I tried the included sample project "FXRuby Editor" 
that was included with 1.6.5 on Windows. Starts just fine...when I try 
to open any file it dies.

Bob