On 2013-05-20 22:58, Adam Wilson wrote:
Depends on the system, in WPF the XAML is encoded into a binary form of XML and then the objects are deserialized at runtime. Note that given D's CTFE I would NOT choose this path for any D UI toolkit. D is perfect for a system where you use markup to declare your UI in a CTFE manner and then have the compiler do the dirty work of actually generating the code. Fast AND Simple, Go D!
Surely we want to have both. I'm thinking when you're developing you don't want to recompile you're application if you can avoid it just when the GUI is changed.
-- /Jacob Carlborg