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XDC2012: Programming languages for X application development

XDC2012: Programming languages for X application development

Posted Oct 8, 2012 18:28 UTC (Mon) by jond (subscriber, #37669)
In reply to: XDC2012: Programming languages for X application development by Seegras
Parent article: XDC2012: Programming languages for X application development

> What's needed is a consistent look & feel all over all applications, no
> matter what language they're written in. And the whole thing has to be
> theme-able, so I can change the look & feel of the whole desktop at the
> same time.

We have that, now. You can write GTK apps in C, C++, Java, Perl, Python… You can write Qt apps in C++, Java, Perl, Python… (not sure about C). The problem is we have it more than once :)


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