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For what platform(s)?

For what platform(s)?

Posted May 26, 2006 20:49 UTC (Fri) by kevinbsmith (guest, #4778)
Parent article: Harmony project to get a Swing/AWT implementation

I couldn't find any mention of whether this new code would be cross-platform, or target only one environment. One project I work with won't invest the time to become compatible with Free Java tools until a Free Swing is available for MS Windows, and classpath has shown no indication of wanting to do that.

A cross-platform tool that only works on one platform is like a....(insert humorous analogy here).

Kevin


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