From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: weis Received: (from weis@localhost) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) id PAA14009 for caml-redistribution@pauillac.inria.fr; Tue, 22 Feb 2000 15:10:27 +0100 (MET) Resent-Message-Id: <200002221410.PAA14009@pauillac.inria.fr> Received: from nez-perce.inria.fr (nez-perce.inria.fr [192.93.2.78]) by pauillac.inria.fr (8.7.6/8.7.3) with ESMTP id OAA09853 for ; Tue, 22 Feb 2000 14:42:02 +0100 (MET) Received: from ruby (kenny97.zip.com.au [61.8.18.225]) by nez-perce.inria.fr (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id OAA11969 for ; Tue, 22 Feb 2000 14:41:57 +0100 (MET) Received: from maxtal.com.au (IDENT:root@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ruby (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id AAA21838; Wed, 23 Feb 2000 00:41:24 +1100 Sender: root@ruby Message-ID: <38B29204.D4882C63@maxtal.com.au> Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2000 00:41:24 +1100 From: skaller Organization: Maxtal X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.51 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.2.12 i586) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: bcpierce@cis.upenn.edu CC: ohl@hep.tu-darmstadt.de, caml-list@inria.fr Subject: Re: Preferred GUI Toolkit for O'Caml 3? References: <6830.951153768@saul.cis.upenn.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Resent-From: weis@pauillac.inria.fr Resent-Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2000 15:10:27 +0100 Resent-To: caml-redistribution@pauillac.inria.fr "Benjamin C. Pierce" wrote: > > We in the Unison group are also about to embark on a major UI redesign > and have been wondering which toolkit to use. Besides Thorsten's > points, there are two more that are critical concerns for us: > > * seamless portability (Unix and Win32) > * ability to build statically linked binaries (this is a pretty > big drawback to the Tk-based solutions) I do not understand the latter comment. Tk can be statically linked, or dynamically linked, or even dynamically loaded as a tcl package. GTK can also be statically or dynamically linked. -- John (Max) Skaller, mailto:skaller@maxtal.com.au 10/1 Toxteth Rd Glebe NSW 2037 Australia voice: 61-2-9660-0850 checkout Vyper http://Vyper.sourceforge.net download Interscript http://Interscript.sourceforge.net