When someone says "The difference is several thousand lines of code -- in fact its about 30 lines of code, there's no special APIs, no configuration files, builds or hacks." Really!? OK, do something trivial like open a file with native file dialog, modify the buffer then save the file back. Oops, where's the real path? App is running in the browser's sandbox.
On Tuesday, February 5, 2013 11:20:48 AM UTC-8, Luke Arduini wrote: > > Perhaps oversimplification to one person is optimalsimplification to > another. > > > On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 2:16 PM, mgutz <mario.l....@gmail.com <javascript:> > > wrote: > >> They're not the same, which is why I said he's oversimplifying what >> node-webkit does. This is basically chrome in application mode talking to >> an http server. >> >> On Tuesday, February 5, 2013 8:20:23 AM UTC-8, psema4 wrote: >> >>> On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 7:00 PM, mgutz <mario.l....@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > On Monday, February 4, 2013 1:04:26 PM UTC-8, hij1nx wrote: >>> >> >>> >> node-chrome(3) >>> >> A tiny module for building desktop apps. It's really simple and uses >>> the >>> >> chrome runtime. >>> <snip> >>> > How does this compare to node-webkit or appjs? >>> > >>> >>> I'm also curious about this. The projects' LoC has absolutely no >>> bearing on whether or not I'll find it useful. >>> >>> Over the last few months I've been becoming ever more enamored with >>> node-webkit. In the readme, the description is nearly as short as the >>> synopsis and doesn't really add any extra information. >>> >>> I'm just not sure why I'd want to spend time investigating node-chrome. >>> >>> -- >>> Scott Elcomb >>> @psema4 on Twitter / Identi.ca / Github & more >>> >>> Atomic OS: Self Contained Microsystems >>> http://code.google.com/p/**atomos/ <http://code.google.com/p/atomos/> >>> >>> Member of the Pirate Party of Canada >>> http://www.pirateparty.ca/ >>> >> -- >> -- >> Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ >> Posting guidelines: >> https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "nodejs" group. >> To post to this group, send email to nod...@googlegroups.com<javascript:> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> nodejs+un...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "nodejs" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to nodejs+un...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > -- -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
