Win32 Port of Safari

David Joham djoham at yahoo.com
Thu Jan 9 19:29:09 GMT 2003


> Can anyone recommend a C++ GUI library for Win32, one that supports lightweight 
> controls?

You could always use the mozilla engine and draw your lightweight controls with gecko and XUL...

/ducks :)

David

--- Alan Gutierrez <ajglist at izzy.net> wrote:
> George Staikos wrote:
> > On January 8, 2003 18:05, Alan Gutierrez wrote:
> > 
> >>Dirk Mueller wrote:
> >>
> >>>On Mit, 08 Jan 2003, Alan Gutierrez wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>I hope I haven't offended anyone.
> >>>
> >>>Not at all. Please let us know if you make progress.
> >>
> >>Downloaded CoreFoundation form Darwin, as well as WebCore and JavaScript
> >>core. Set up a VC project and started ifdef'ing. Most of the xml directory
> >>has compiled. More problems in the render directory. Still very promising.
> >>
> >>There are some C++ compiler issues. It looks like VC++ found some typos.
> > 
> > 
> >   I wouldn't always be so sure.  VC++ has many known bugs.  You might have to 
> > do some rather annoying things to get it to compile.
> 
> Oh, yes! VC++ has bugs! But it has caught a couple of stucts that were 
> predeclared as classes, for example. The code is being run through another 
> compiler, which has it's own set of warnings, so VC++ might catch some real 
> issues, if not bugs.
> 
> Almost all of the khtml/kjs/pcre now compiles. VC++ has only one major feature 
> deficency. Apparently macros can take variable arguments in GCC. Not so in VC++.
> 
> Otherwise, the changes needed to compile were really minor. Apple has done a 
> great job of sparating KHTML from Qt.
> 
> I am considering using VCF to implement the guts of Kwq for Win32.
> 
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/vcf/
> 
> Can anyone recommend a C++ GUI library for Win32, one that supports lightweight 
> controls?
> 
> Alan Gutierrez
> 

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