RE: Re: Re: [boost] GUI/GDI template library

2003-08-14 Thread Brock Peabody
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of E. Gladyshev > Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 9:06 PM > To: Boost mailing list > Subject: RE: Re: Re: [boost] GUI/GDI template library > > > --- Brock Peabody <[EMAIL PR

Re: Re: Re: [boost] GUI/GDI template library

2003-08-14 Thread Bronek Kozicki
E. Gladyshev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know much about other GUI systems but win32 > and MFC. I think we can try to define the low-level > layer using win32 and/or MFC as the starting point. Please, do NOT use MFC. Just native Win32 API as a starting point. MFC is 1) not available on m

Re: Re: Re: [boost] GUI/GDI template library

2003-08-14 Thread Douglas Gregor
- Original Message - From: "Brock Peabody" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Do you think we will be OK restricting this library to the more > conformant compilers? That should be fine. Compiler workarounds can often be added later, and you shouldn't need to worry about these from the start. In fact,

RE: Re: Re: [boost] GUI/GDI template library

2003-08-14 Thread Brock Peabody
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Bronek Kozicki > Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 2:06 AM > To: Boost mailing list > Subject: Re: Re: Re: [boost] GUI/GDI template library > > E. Gladyshev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&

RE: Re: Re: [boost] GUI/GDI template library

2003-08-09 Thread E. Gladyshev
--- Brock Peabody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That might be a better way to go. I just don't know > enough about GUI > systems other than MFC to be able to envision what a > scheme like that > would look like or if it would succeed. You might > save a lot of work > coming up with a single low-

RE: Re: Re: [boost] GUI/GDI template library

2003-08-04 Thread Brock Peabody
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of E. Gladyshev > Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 2:33 PM > To: Boost mailing list > Subject: RE: Re: Re: [boost] GUI/GDI template library > > > --- Brock Peabody <[EMAIL PR

RE: Re: Re: [boost] GUI/GDI template library

2003-08-04 Thread E. Gladyshev
--- Brock Peabody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This saves us from having to find a representational > scheme that will > fit on top of an unknown number of platforms which > might not have > anything in common. > I think this is where we disagree. I prefer to find a single low-level represnt

RE: Re: Re: [boost] GUI/GDI template library

2003-08-04 Thread Brock Peabody
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of E. Gladyshev > Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 1:03 PM > To: Boost mailing list > Subject: RE: Re: Re: [boost] GUI/GDI template library > > > --- Brock Peabody <[EMAIL

RE: Re: Re: [boost] GUI/GDI template library

2003-08-04 Thread E. Gladyshev
--- Brock Peabody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If we can keep our interface simple > it might be easiest > to just make the library an interface specification > which is implemented > totally independently for each target platform. Does > that seem > reasonable? I agree. I think we can have 2 la

RE: Re: [boost] GUI/GDI template library

2003-08-04 Thread Brock Peabody
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of E. Gladyshev > Sent: Monday, August 04, 2003 11:29 AM > To: Boost mailing list > Subject: RE: Re: [boost] GUI/GDI template library > > > --- Brock Peabody <[EMAIL PRO

RE: Re: [boost] GUI/GDI template library

2003-08-04 Thread E. Gladyshev
--- Brock Peabody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/boost/files/ > > The name is boost_gui.zip. There is a ton of code, > but the interface I think, your library has a lot of good stuff. However it does need a major redesign to cleanly remove all direct references to