Re: [platform-swt-dev] C++ Toolkit for SWT

[向雅 <fyaoxy@xxxxxxxxx>]

NO, the big one is haiiiiding :-)
As to XWT like, just try to build a o.e.ui.forms style form, heeeh.

But, back to the main stream of the thread, "Why" is a great question.
Maybe Techiiiii would tell us

致敬
向雅



2010/4/15 Zhong Nanhai <higerinbeijing@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Awesome! There are so many ideas that come from the inspiration of SWT.
>
>
> On 4/15/10, yves.yang@xxxxxxxxxxx <yves.yang@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> How about to create the UI in XWT, which is language-independent and
>> XML-based UI, and use this library to event handling and dynamic UI via
>> SWT APIs.
>>
>> Reagrds
>> yves
>> ----
>> Soyatec - Declarative UI, Modeling UI and Visual Outils
>>
>>> As mentioned below, the answer is Yes. It's called SWT C++ and it's a 100%
>>> native C++ implementation of SWT. It's produced entirely from the SWT Java
>>> implementation. Basically, it is SWT Java source code compiled to C++
>>> source code instead of compiled to Java bytecode. It is like another
>>> platform target for SWT: native C++, requiring no JRE and no JNI. It is
>>> feature-for-feature, bug-for-bug, and pixel-accurate to SWT Java.
>>> Presently, it is at SWT version 3.4.1 and only supported for Win32 desktop
>>> and Win CE (Pocket PC and Windows Mobile), and Visual C++ 8.0 (Visual
>>> Studio 2005) and 7.1 (Visual Studio 2003). Visual C++ 9.0 (Visual Studio
>>> 2008) support is working but not released. Other target OS platforms are
>>> being considered.
>>>
>>> Regarding the use case "such that even the GUI elements could be coded in
>>> C++ only," this is not supported out-of-the-box, and we have not pursued
>>> this ourselves. That being said, by nature of SWT's design, it should be
>>> entirely possible to re-host an SWT C++ control in a SWT Java control or
>>> an Eclipse Workbench part (either a view or an editor) along with a JNI
>>> wrapper for the SWT C++ control. It may even be possible to do this
>>> without changing SWT C++ at all but no guarantees. There's a good
>>> explanation of how to wrap a native Win32 or Motif control as an SWT Java
>>> control along with JNI DLL on the Eclipse Web site. See the headings
>>> "Wrapping a Native Widget", "Windows Native Code", and "Motif Native Code"
>>> in the following article:
>>> http://www.eclipse.org/articles/Article-Writing%20Your%20Own%20Widget/Writing%20Your%20Own%20Widget.htm
>>>
>>>   ----- Original Message -----
>>>   From: Grant Gayed
>>>   To: Eclipse Platform SWT component developers list.
>>>   Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 12:44 PM
>>>   Subject: Re: [platform-swt-dev] C++ Toolkit for SWT
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>   First to answer your question, there is a project at
>>> http://www.pure-native.com/ that takes an SWT release and conver
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