Quoth Calvin Morrison: 
> There was at one time a suckless widget system in the works, I don't
> know what happened to that.

swt was the name; pancake was working on it, but got dissuaded by 
the lack of interest / contributions. http://git.suckless.org/swk

If someone wanted to pick it up, that'd be nice.

> in terms of code, GTK sucks, but GTK has a C API so it in my mind
> beats Qt and isn't much of a hassle to use , and is more portable than
> writing directly on top of xlib or what have you.

Have you actually used the GTK api? Because GObject is just as 
unpleasant to use as C++ in my experience (not that I've used it 
much). I read this about the GTK API recently, from a developer of 
Gnumeric: 
http://blogs.gnome.org/mortenw/2014/06/23/how-does-one-create-a-gtk-application/


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