probably because AWTis pain in the but perhaps? On Fri, Apr 3, 2009 at 4:17 PM, Videoguy <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Just wondering why Android team decide to build GUI sub system not > based on java.awt framework. I understand Swing might be too big. But > underneath Swing, you got basic AWT framework that allows you build > your own lightweight GUI frameworks. > The android.view classes could have been based off of > java.awt.Component (and Container etc). Instead they are built from > scratch without any reference to AWT classes. > I am wondering what the reason was behind this design. > > Thanks > Videoguy > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "android-framework" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-framework?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
