Bert Schiettecatte wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Jan 2000, Ross Bencina wrote:
...
> > but I don't understand why you're not considering doing it in Java using
> > Borland JBuilder Foundation for example - I would have thought this would be
> > more portable than C++/Qt or C++/FLTK and certainly gives you all the GUI
> > tools you need. You say your choice of C++ is for portability and reaching a
> > large audience - I'm not a Java nut, but I would have thought you'd do
> > better off with Java given that performance won't be a major issue.
...
> I'll think this over, since the implementation phase has not yet started.
>
> I would like some opinions on this issue. Please do send me your comments.
Now Ross mentions it, yes obviously Java would be the optimum language for
this type of project, or maybe a mix of Java for GUI and pure C++ for
platform-independent stuff which might require more performance such as SAOL
code-generation but then it would need recompiling for each platform.
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