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From: "Nicolas Cannasse" <warplayer@free.fr>
To: "Richard Jones" <rich@annexia.org>
Cc: <caml-list@yquem.inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Cross-platform "Hello, World" graphical application in OCaml
Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2005 13:06:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <00a901c51f20$4fdcc490$ef01a8c0@warp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050302114025.GA17540@furbychan.cocan.org>

> I think this would be the wrong direction to go.
>
> What I think would be useful is an OCaml wrapper around Gtk, Win32 and
> Aqua/COCOA.  The idea would be for the OCaml wrapper to abstract away
> the differences, allowing cross-platform programming with native
> widgets.  WxWidgets fits the bill here, but the actual API is clunky.
> I have a feeling that something could be done better with a functional
> programming approach.
>
> Of course it's a lot of tedious engineering work.  I'm not
> volunteering!

This is the thing I was trying to do with Osiris. I wrote an abstract layer
that is implemented with Win32 API, and I was looking for someone willing to
do the lablgtk port in order to get a cross-platform gui system but didn't
find any interest in the topic.

Regards,
Nicolas Cannasse


  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-02 12:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20050223054011.3414.28936.Mailman@yquem.inria.fr>
2005-03-02  6:36 ` Ken Rawlings
2005-03-02  6:56   ` Nicolas Cannasse
2005-03-02 11:40   ` Richard Jones
2005-03-02 12:06     ` Nicolas Cannasse [this message]
2005-03-02 14:30     ` Vincenzo Ciancia
2005-03-05 12:51     ` [Caml-list] " Sven Luther
2005-03-05 13:09 Gregory Guyomarc'h
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-03-05 12:31 Grégory Guyomarc'h
2005-02-22 12:03 Richard Jones
2005-02-22 12:15 ` [Caml-list] " Sven Luther
2005-02-22 12:28   ` Richard Jones
2005-02-22 12:35     ` Sven Luther
2005-02-22 12:53       ` Richard Jones
2005-02-22 14:27         ` Sven Luther
2005-02-22 17:05 ` Blair Zajac
2005-02-22 17:23   ` Richard Jones
2005-02-22 19:24     ` Jon Harrop
2005-02-22 20:24       ` Richard Jones
2005-02-22 21:23         ` Jon Harrop
2005-02-22 22:13           ` chris.danx
2005-02-22 23:00             ` Jon Harrop
2005-02-23  0:18               ` Oliver Bandel
2005-02-23 17:24               ` Christopher Campbell
2005-02-22 23:38           ` Richard Jones
2005-02-22 21:26         ` chris.danx
2005-02-22 22:16           ` Jon Harrop
2005-02-22 23:30             ` Daniel Bünzli
2005-02-23  0:05               ` Jon Harrop
2005-02-23  3:05                 ` Michael Walter
2005-02-23  3:13                 ` Daniel Bünzli
2005-02-23  3:57                   ` Jon Harrop
2005-02-23  7:29                 ` Bardur Arantsson
2005-02-23 11:21                   ` Jon Harrop
2005-02-23 11:45                     ` Bardur Arantsson
2005-02-23  0:27               ` Oliver Bandel
2005-02-22 20:57       ` chris.danx
2005-02-23  9:58         ` Olivier Andrieu
2005-02-23 17:23           ` Christopher Campbell
2005-02-23  0:02       ` Oliver Bandel
2005-02-23 11:37         ` Jon Harrop
2005-03-01 14:35         ` Ingo Bormuth
2005-02-22 23:59     ` Oliver Bandel
2005-02-23 15:21       ` William D. Neumann
2005-02-24  0:44         ` Oliver Bandel

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