On Thursday 13 March 2003 11:50, Eeli Kaikkonen wrote: > On Wednesday 12 March 2003 17:02, Chris wrote: > > Well I had a little Java swing program, about 5kb .jar file. And when I > > asked it to, JBuilder7 converted it into a .exe of about 70kb, that > > didn't appear to require the JRE. How it works I don't know, but it > > seems to work. There's also the option of Linux and Sun/Sparc native > > executeables. > > Basically it's possible to make native awt and swing libraries and do > native code cross-platform development with java but implementing those > libraries would be a huge task. Still it could be reasonable to use the > best of the both worlds: native speed and ease and clarity of java the > language. Quite much what Borland is trying to do with Delphi and Kylix?
Stupid me, I didn't read the previous post carefully enough. So Borland really *is* doing this with JBuilder. Eeli _______________________________________________ sword-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel
