Re: [Ecls-list] ECL and UIs

2013-05-05 Thread Daniel Herring
I believe Qt is the best GUI toolkit currently available for any language. On Wed, 1 May 2013, Jason Sewall wrote: > I meant that EQL is some version of ECL distributed with custom Qt > bindings. The downside is that upstream changes in ECL may or may not > be available in EQL until the maintai

Re: [Ecls-list] ECL and UIs

2013-05-01 Thread Jason Sewall
On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 11:07 PM, Mark Cox wrote: >> , partially because of its limited development >> support and partially because of its heavily vertically integrated >> architecture. > > I am not sure what a vertically integrated architecture is, but the limited > development support can onl

Re: [Ecls-list] ECL and UIs

2013-04-30 Thread Mark Cox
Hi Jason, On 01/05/2013, at 4:42 AM, Jason Sewall wrote: > I have a C library I have been working on and I'd like to use (Common) > Lisp to write a UI to go on top of it. > > I first seized upon ECL for the Lisp, since I could easily make an > interface to the library, and I had a notion at Comm

Re: [Ecls-list] ECL and UIs

2013-04-30 Thread Peter Keller
On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 06:08:00PM -0700, Jason Sewall wrote: > Thanks for your input; perhaps I'll try a little harder to get the > ECL/commonqt thing working, or perhaps I'll try cl-gtk. If cl-gtk2 works with ECL, that would be a good way to go. The cl-gtk2 interface is slightly idiosyncratic in

Re: [Ecls-list] ECL and UIs

2013-04-30 Thread Jason Sewall
On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Matthew Mondor wrote: > On Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:42:12 -0700 > Jason Sewall wrote: > >> I have a C library I have been working on and I'd like to use (Common) >> Lisp to write a UI to go on top of it. >> >> I first seized upon ECL for the Lisp, since I could easily

Re: [Ecls-list] ECL and UIs

2013-04-30 Thread Matthew Mondor
On Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:42:12 -0700 Jason Sewall wrote: > I have a C library I have been working on and I'd like to use (Common) > Lisp to write a UI to go on top of it. > > I first seized upon ECL for the Lisp, since I could easily make an > interface to the library, and I had a notion at Common

[Ecls-list] ECL and UIs

2013-04-30 Thread Jason Sewall
I have a C library I have been working on and I'd like to use (Common) Lisp to write a UI to go on top of it. I first seized upon ECL for the Lisp, since I could easily make an interface to the library, and I had a notion at CommonQt might be a good way to do the UI. Of course, I can put lots of U