From: Jim Menard <jimm@...>
Date: 2002-02-17T23:05:23+09:00
Subject: Re: The GUI Returns

"Horacio Lopez" <vruz@ruby-es.org> writes:

> Again, which way should we go ?  (in pain order)
> 
> 1) Full implementation of a Ruby GUI  ('a la Swing) ?

How about a full implementation a la Squeak? Take over the whole screen (or
one window) and draw everything in it from the ground up. All you need are
a few primitive bit blit operations. That way, everything can be built up
from the ground floor.

I'd love to use a Ruby Morphic.

Jim
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