RE: [Java-gnome-developer] Development Status
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From: Almotasim <alm...@no...> - 2002-07-15 12:49:49
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Is there a possible synergy between Java/Gnome and IBM-SWT library (eclipse.org)? What's Java-Gnome position (technically and strategically) regarding IBM-SWT/JFace, which seems to run well on Gnome2.0 ?=20 Do you know what Sun strategy is regarding Java integration into Gnome (Solaris will use Gnome as Desktop Environnement, but then which language will Sun recommend to build GUIs - as far as Swing is obviously not fast enough to build advanced smooth GUIs ? Regards, Almo Le lun 15/07/2002 =E0 14:25, Jeffrey Morgan a =E9crit : >=20 > > hi,=20 > > I was just wondering about the current development status of > > Java-Gnome - how many people are working on it at the moment,=20 > > are there > > any areas which particularly need help, etc. >=20 > I am the only one working on the bindings. I could definitely > use help on several areas of the project. >=20 > >=20 > > From my dabbling with with code from CVS, most of the Gtk2 stuff seems > > done, apart from the documentation. If this is simply a case of adding > > things like (comment (GtkWidget is the base class of all widgets.)) to > > the defs files; and the comments mostly being copied from Gtk > > documentation; then I would like to volounteer to help. >=20 > There are two areas that still need work on the bindings > themselves. They are the GtkTreeView/Model related classes > and the new Gtk Stock objects. I am currently working on > the tree/model classes. Also, as you have stated, the def > files should be updated with useful comments, documentation > needs to be updated and the examples also need updating. I > would welcome any help you might be able to provide. >=20 > -Jeff |