On Thu, 23 Dec 2021 at 00:07, Gregory Casamento
wrote:
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> Excellent article, but I have to say that saying GNUstep as an
> implementation of NeXTSTEP is half our issue. It would be better to say it
> is an implementation of Cocoa.
Thank you!
It was only a brief mention and the piece was
It’s funny. I originally got into GNUStep because I’m a history buff and the
NeXT era of Steve Job’s career fascinates me.
I was and still am fascinated by how modern it is, despite most of the concepts
dating back to like 1990. I expected GNUStep to be a window into the early days
of
> Am 23.12.2021 um 14:44 schrieb Gustavo Tavares :
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> What do I love most about Cocoa?
[note: here I read "Cocoa" more precisely as "Objective-C +
Base/GUI-Frameworks". There was a JAVA binding for Apple Cocoa long time ago
which I did not love equally well.]
> You can actually read your
So GNUstep makes it pretty clear "The framework closely follows Apple's Cocoa
APIs and is portable to a variety of platforms and architectures."
But what I would love—more than trying to play "catch-up" is to also sell
people on the idea of Cocoa. "Switch from Apple" is a feature—not the reason
H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote on 23.12.21 09:33:
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>> Am 22.12.2021 um 12:57 schrieb Andreas Fink :
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>> I'm happy in terms of functionality with gold linker but linking my
>> projects is quite slow. My projects has around five thousands source
>> files. All very small but still lots of them. So
Hugo,
Yes, I know this. The point is that between Foundation and AppKit, almost
all of the classes and methods which were missing (up to 10.15) have been
written by myself and others over the last few years.
We have a CoreData, and CoreGraphics (Opal) implementation, granted the
last two are
Le 22.12.2021 23:00, Ivan Vučica a écrit :
I mean here's a realistic wishlist:
- A desktop session
- ship a package that contains
/usr/share/xsessions/gnustep-desktop.desktop e.g. 'gnustep-session' or
'gnustep-desktop-session'
- have it start our chosen WM, gworkspace with dock, a global
Cocoa is not only AppKit but also the CoreGraphics and CoreData Integration. We
have no upstream Integration for the newer frameworks.
On December 23, 2021 1:01:43 AM GMT+01:00, Gregory Casamento
wrote:
>On Wed, Dec 22, 2021 at 18:13 Ivan Vučica wrote:
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>> Well, some parts of.
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>
> Am 22.12.2021 um 12:57 schrieb Andreas Fink :
>
> I'm happy in terms of functionality with gold linker but linking my
> projects is quite slow. My projects has around five thousands source
> files. All very small but still lots of them. So linking is taking most
> of the time when I modify
