I have no plans to embed electron as it would be overkill. A HelloWorld is 115 mb and contains nodejs and desktop APIs we don’t need. But I‘d love to replace JavaFX WebView which is a 49mb Java 9 module with chromium content module, Which is about 40-50 mb and has better features.
Von meinem iPad gesendet > Am 19.03.2018 um 07:09 schrieb Kirk Pepperdine <[email protected]>: > > Wow, I just read the blog post and I have to say… wow…… this blog really > speaks the truth. We have JS engine embedded into the JVM. Is it unusable? > > — Kirk > >> On Mar 18, 2018, at 9:15 PM, Kirk Pepperdine <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >>> On Mar 18, 2018, at 2:57 PM, Neil C Smith <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Kirk, >>> >>>> On Sun, 18 Mar 2018 at 08:12 Kirk Pepperdine <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> There are entire classes of applications that cannot be easily managed in >>>> HTML today. HTML/JS simply doesn’t scale in it’s current incantation. >>>> Without Swing/FX there are no good alternatives in Java. >>>> >>> >>> This reminds me of a conversation we were having last summer. >> >> Indeed, it’s a conversation that continues... >>> With >>> respect, I think there's still some misunderstanding of the proposed >>> approach. >> >> I use HTML in Java UI’s and it works very well when used appropriately. For >> other cases, including the management of large data sets, Swing/FX offer >> better solutions at least for now. A large part of the problem is the >> translation of the data set to HTML as sometimes it’s difficult to know what >> is immediately needed. >> >> — Kirk > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists, visit: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists
