Re: [PHP-DEV] for the php-gtk people From: Andi Gutmans (andi <email protected>)
Date: 08/25/01

At 02:12 PM 8/24/2001 -0500, Andrei Zmievski wrote:
>On Fri, 24 Aug 2001, Sterling Hughes wrote:
> > My understanding is that it provides "native" support -- ie, you
> > write for wxWindows and then when compiling for Win32 systems, it
> > will use the native win32 interface (unlike GTK programs -- which
> > look the same on win32 and linux). If you're compiling for a
> > Macintosh envionment -- it uses the native Mac API.
>
>And the advantage of this approach being...? I think having applications
>look the same on all platforms is more appropriate.

The pros are that people feel comfortable with a GUI which looks like the
rest of their GUI programs. The con is that it's harder to write apps which
will have a working layout on all GUI systems.

Andi

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