2014-05-04 10:20 GMT+02:00 Cecil Westerhof <cldwester...@gmail.com>: > > > > 2014-05-04 10:09 GMT+02:00 Colin Fleming <colin.mailingl...@gmail.com>: > > There's really no "only" way to do anything in Clojure, since you can >> always drop down to Java interop. So anything that's available to Java is >> available to Clojure, too. Not all the options have a nice Seesaw-like >> wrapper over it of course, but they're generally still quite usable. I do a >> reasonable amount of Swing work without Seesaw, mostly because it takes a >> while to start up, but Seesaw has a lovely API if that's not such an issue >> for you. Swing is generally a fine option, if you look at IntelliJ you'll >> see it's possible to make it quite pretty and functional, although it's a >> lot of work to get to that stage. >> >> Other options are QTJambi or SWT - I don't know anything about Pivot and >> the demos didn't work for me either in Firefox or Safari but it looks like >> that might be an option too. JavaFX may also be an option, although I don't >> know much about it. Or you can go for more esoteric options like embedding >> Chromium in a native app wrapper and use ClojureScript, which is what >> LightTable and other projects do. >> >> It really depends on your requirements, but the above are all viable >> options. >> > > Well, I am a newbie with GUI, so best to start with seesaw if there is no > real reason not to use Swing I think then. (I do not remember why Swing was > discouraged.) I have to look into the start-up time. I did not know about > that. > > By the way: as I understood it JavaFX is only an option if you only > develop for Windows. >
I see that there is also clj-swing. What would are the advantages of either compared to the other? -- Cecil Westerhof -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
