OpenEuphoria

Re: wxEuphoria

• Posted by jbrown1050 at hotpop.com Feb 13, 2003
• 695 views

On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 02:52:49PM -0500, Matthew Lewis wrote:
> 
> 
> > From: jbrown1050 at hotpop.com [mailto:jbrown1050 at hotpop.com]
> 
> > Oh. Well, if I get errors I'll do it that way as well ... I'm 
> > using wxX11 with
> > wxUniversal. (I'm thinking I might have wanted the wxGTK one 
> > instead tho.)
> > For now, I'm gonna wait for the compile to actually FINISH. 
> > (Been going on for
> > a few day now. :[ )
> 
> Whew!  And I got impatient after a half hour.  What are the specs on the box
> where you're compiling?

366mhz, 32mb ram (5mb used for video card, SiS something, leaving 27mb free),
4 gig hd, 127mb of that used as a swap partion.

IOW, a very low-end machine. (But CHEAP! ;)

>  
> > Yes. Sounds like a good idea to me.
> > 
> > As for the possibility of classes being dependant on 
> > platform, I'd doubt it,
> > in any case I'm using wxX11 (which provides only the most 
> > low-level primitives
> > needed, such as windows and graphics drawing) with 
> > wxUniversal (which emulates
> > all controls with the low-level drawing primitives from 
> > another wxWindows
> > library). Hence, if classes are platform-dependant, then I'll 
> > have the lowest
> > common denominator lib.
> > (Obviously, wxX11 needs wxUniversal, since raw Xlib provides 
> > no widgets at all,
> > however wxGTK and wxMSW can be compiled with wxUniversal iirc.)
> 
> Most of the platform dependent things are the constants used to import the
> functions. 

Oh. That makes sense, considering that C++ name mangling is compiler-dependant.

> I wasn't aware that you could compile without using GTK--not
> that I looked into it very much.  I just opened the MSVC workspace file and
> let her rip.

Oh. Jw, are you using wxGTK under Windows, or the native wxWindows port (which
uses the Windows GUI directly via the WinAPI) ?

> 
> Matt Lewis
> 

jbrown

> 
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