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Subject:    [kde-edu-devel] Re: Including a bindings-based Java app ? (was (Re: [kde-edu-devel]
From:       George Richard Russell <George.Russell () cis ! strath ! ac ! uk>
Date:       2002-04-02 13:21:35
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> Good point. As far as I know, most people don't install the bindings, so that 
> could be a problem.
> 
> What about porting it to C++? Shouldn't be too hard...

Um, no thanks. I like Java ;-)

> Is there a special reason you used the GNU Regexp Java package instead of QT 
> regex? And the ORO Inc. NetComponents package instead of KDE's functionality 
> like the ftp ioslave? The problem I see here is, that your (very nice) app 
> introduces quite a lot of dependencies and we'd force KDE users to resolve 
> these... 

Thats for the old, Swing based version of gilt.

Gilt 0.3 has no dependencies other than kdejava / qtjava from KDE bindings.

It goes to some trouble to integrate with KDE - it follows the colour 
scheme, usings KDE widgets, invokes the users preferred browser and 
mailer as set in the control center etc.

George Russell



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