ricky: the java version is way worse, because it doesn't use =. On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Ricky Clarkson <[email protected]>wrote:
> sendButton.addMouseListener(clickListener); > On May 2, 2012 11:51 AM, "phil swenson" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> I'd like to know what does he mean with "no events". >> >> in Delphi you could do stuff like: >> >> sendButton.onClick = ClickHandlerMethod >> >> >> >> I don't even want to think about what the equivalent is in Java. >> >> Basically, you need function pointers. >> >> >> >> On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 2:30 AM, Fabrizio Giudici >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > On Tue, 01 May 2012 19:41:57 +0200, Casper Bang <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> > >> >> On Tuesday, May 1, 2012 6:46:05 PM UTC+2, phil swenson wrote: >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> I remember being very disappointed when I first looked at Java for >> >>> writing desktop UIs. It was a huge step backwards from all the >> >>> lessons learned from Delphi and VB in the 90s. No properties, no >> >>> events, layout hell, overly complicated APIs. >> >>> >> >> >> >> And yet, the hardcore Java developer will defend it vigorously. >> > >> > >> > This is not true as most Java developers know that Swing is pretty old. >> BTW, >> > getting back to the original Phil's statement, apart from the fact that >> you >> > can have properties in the language with an annotation processor, I'd >> like >> > to know what does he mean with "no events". One of the problems of >> Swing is >> > perhaps that there are too many (kinds of) events. >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Fabrizio Giudici - Java Architect, Project Manager >> > Tidalwave s.a.s. - "We make Java work. Everywhere." >> > [email protected] >> > http://tidalwave.it - http://fabriziogiudici.it >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups >> > "The Java Posse" 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/javaposse?hl=en. >> > >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "The Java Posse" 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/javaposse?hl=en. >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Java Posse" 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/javaposse?hl=en. > -- Joseph B. Ottinger http://enigmastation.com Ça en vaut la peine. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" 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/javaposse?hl=en.
