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- Date: Tue, 12 Jul 94 23:18 CDT
- From: ekl@sdf.lonestar.org (Evan K. Langlois)
- To: gem-list@world.std.com
- Subject: Re: Gem List (fwd)
- Precedence: bulk
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- >have to recompile the code. With all other libraries it's just a quick dip
- >into a resource editor to make that change.
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- You don't seriously believe this. Only the most mundane of UI changes can
- be done without recompilation.
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- Unless you have a NeXT :-) Interface Builder is what the resource editor
- SHOULD be.
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- and uses huge amounts of RAM. We're forced to sit back in the dark ages
- writing GUI libraries and standards rather than writing applications with
- refined, consistent, object-oriented GUI libraries.
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- Agreed. Unfortuneatly that is. A set of standard objects, like the NeXT
- application kit could easily have taken care of everything we arguing about
- and wishing for and would make program writing a snap.
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