Hello n, Tuesday, May 29, 2007, 1:56:39 PM, you wrote:
>> I am wanting to write a gui frontend to pkg_cutleaves. I see that it is >> just a simple perl script so, it would be quite simple to just put a gtk >> frontend on it and call it a day. However, I am starting to write a >> good amount of code in java and was wondering what others think about >> java as the de-facto gui standard on the BSD desktop. > For what it's worth, I think Java should be far more present in the > FreeBSD at least as far as desktop is concerned and it's a good > alternative to Qt/Tk/Gtk for GUI applications. Java is a fine serious > programming language whose strongest selling point a long time ago > ceased to be "write once, run anywhere". > Just my .02, I would say Python would be more suitable (smaller, faster), plus it's installed by default on quite a few *nix OS. -- Best regards, Ghirai. _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
