From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: dialog.el v0.1 Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:58:58 +0900 Message-ID: References: <478A26B9.7040408@ig.com.br> <478B81DB.6040203@ig.com.br> <478D7605.1010009@gmail.com> <87ejci2rl0.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1200466766 330 80.91.229.12 (16 Jan 2008 06:59:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2008 06:59:26 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "Lennart Borgman \(gmail\)" , rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Stephen J. Turnbull" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 16 07:59:48 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JF2FX-0005q0-Ni for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 Jan 2008 07:59:48 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JF2F9-0005N2-9b for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 Jan 2008 01:59:23 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JF2F0-0005KO-7B for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Jan 2008 01:59:14 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JF2Ey-0005JA-8u for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Jan 2008 01:59:13 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JF2Ey-0005J2-2Q for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 16 Jan 2008 01:59:12 -0500 Original-Received: from tyo201.gate.nec.co.jp ([202.32.8.193]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JF2Eq-0003Zs-AG; Wed, 16 Jan 2008 01:59:04 -0500 Original-Received: from relay21.aps.necel.com ([10.29.19.50]) by tyo201.gate.nec.co.jp (8.13.8/8.13.4) with ESMTP id m0G6wwnl024703; Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:58:58 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from relay31.aps.necel.com ([10.29.19.20] [10.29.19.20]) by relay21.aps.necel.com with ESMTP; Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:58:58 +0900 Original-Received: from dhapc248.dev.necel.com ([10.114.112.215] [10.114.112.215]) by relay31.aps.necel.com with ESMTP; Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:58:58 +0900 Original-Received: by dhapc248.dev.necel.com (Postfix, from userid 31295) id 3FDD23C7; Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:58:57 +0900 (JST) System-Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu Blat: Foop In-Reply-To: <87ejci2rl0.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> (Stephen J. Turnbull's message of "Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:48:59 +0900") Original-Lines: 19 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Solaris 8 (1) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:86969 Archived-At: "Stephen J. Turnbull" writes: > > Since emacs already supports GTK, which offers widgets, it would seem > > silly to use wxwidgets (which is something else entirely)... > > It's not totally useless; wxWidgets is already ported to and mature on > several platforms that Emacs runs on, including GTK. Well not _completely_ useless, but it's yet-another-completely- different-toolkit-to-support (it uses, e.g., GTK, but it's not compatible with GTK). I've heard a lot of complaints about wxwidgets, so I'm wary of having any actual dependency on it. -Miles -- "An atheist doesn't have to be someone who thinks he has a proof that there can't be a god. He only has to be someone who believes that the evidence on the God question is at a similar level to the evidence on the werewolf question." [John McCarthy]