To be clear (which i wasn't) i meant eclipse RCP is pretty popular, it uses swt as it's foundation. Could netbeans use swt as it's foundations too?
On 12 Mar 2018 16:36, "Peter Steele" <steeleh...@gmail.com> wrote: > What about the eclipse RCP framework which uses swt? This would seem to be > a much better solution than having a html front end. > > On 12 Mar 2018 16:25, "Neil C Smith" <neilcsm...@apache.org> wrote: > >> On Mon, 12 Mar 2018 at 15:59 Jaroslav Tulach <jaroslav.tul...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> > Forget about AWT, Swing and JavaFX - the future is HTML. In case you >> still >> > care about Java, then your future should be Apache HTML/Java API! >> > >> >> Generally inclined to agree with you - definitely on forgetting JavaFX, >> and >> probably on forgetting AWT/Swing (intrigued to see what actually happens >> there). I don't think HTML is the only game in town, but for a lot of >> things it's probably the right way forward. >> >> But, if we start turning to Apache HTML/Java way, what does it run in? >> >> Out of interest, I was looking at an example project using Vaadin running >> inside Electron recently. Have you tried this approach with HTML/Java? >> >> Best wishes, >> >> Neil >> -- >> Neil C Smith >> Artist & Technologist >> www.neilcsmith.net >> >> Praxis LIVE - hybrid visual IDE for creative coding - www.praxislive.org >> >
