Re: [Haskell-cafe] Windows Haskell GUI

2006-07-06 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 17:51 -0700, Jason Dagit wrote: On 7/5/06, Duncan Coutts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 16:06 -0700, Jason Dagit wrote: I can't help with gtk2hs as I haven't tried it yet, but I hear the dev community is much more alive and very helpful. My main

[Haskell-cafe] Windows Haskell GUI

2006-07-05 Thread Neil Mitchell
Hi, I want to develop a GUI using Haskell on Windows. As far as I can tell the options for a reasonably high level GUI toolkit are: * wxHaskell * Gtk2Hs Unfortunately I cannot find released packages for GHC 6.4.2 for either of them - Gtk supports only 6.4.1 and wx supports only 6.4.0. Does

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Windows Haskell GUI

2006-07-05 Thread Jason Dagit
I was able to build wxHaskell for ghc 6.5 that ships with VisualHaskell and I'd say it's worth the little bit of extra work. I followed the build instructions on the wxHaskell website plus a few modifications that you can find in this thread:

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Windows Haskell GUI

2006-07-05 Thread Duncan Coutts
On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 16:06 -0700, Jason Dagit wrote: I can't help with gtk2hs as I haven't tried it yet, but I hear the dev community is much more alive and very helpful. My main concerns with gtk2hs were 1) I need a native look 'n feel This is a common misconception. Gtk+ uses the windows

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Windows Haskell GUI

2006-07-05 Thread Jason Dagit
On 7/5/06, Duncan Coutts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2006-07-05 at 16:06 -0700, Jason Dagit wrote: I can't help with gtk2hs as I haven't tried it yet, but I hear the dev community is much more alive and very helpful. My main concerns with gtk2hs were 1) I need a native look 'n feel

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Windows Haskell GUI

2006-07-05 Thread shelarcy
On Thu, 06 Jul 2006 07:56:49 +0900, Neil Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want to develop a GUI using Haskell on Windows. As far as I can tell the options for a reasonably high level GUI toolkit are: * wxHaskell * Gtk2Hs Unfortunately I cannot find released packages for GHC 6.4.2 for