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From: <ji...@li...> - 2001-03-08 17:10:06
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>>> Basically, from a selfish POV, I just want a nice GUI to develop my projects >>> in, be it small apps, database front ends, CGI processes off web servers, or >>> what not, and not have to learn C++ or Java I will miss some of the functionality, too. However, I figure my older Macs will be less useful anyway by the time we have a build to test. With MacOS X, Java 2 will run natively. If there isn't already an effort out there somewhere to turn Java Beans into standalone binaries, there probably will be... >If we follow the AppWare example, you should be able to drop a few > object on a screen, connect them, define some parameters and compile. Also, with a JavaBean based serious project, I could create a wizard that can build perl scripts for me. Or it could spit out VB Script code for me. Or shell scripts. Or Applescripts, Flash ActionScripts, REALBasic> code(?), etc. I look forward to the Java Bean based serious project because it will once again enable me to create (almost) anything I want - without having to try and keep the (blasted!) syntax straight in all of these darn scripting languages. jim kreinbrink ji...@li... |