Apologies Colin...  I'll just say I was a victim of Trolltech marketing,
that wasn't the impression I got.

2008/10/11 Colin Walters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

>
> On Oct 10, 4:42 pm, "Ande Turner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > David,
> > Thank you very much for such an expansive response.  Currently a
> thread-safe
> > Swing alternative is using the Jambi bindings for Qt. I neglected to
> provide
>
> Hmm?  Qt isn't really any more threadsafe than Swing is, or than GTK+
> is:
>
> http://doc.trolltech.com/4.0/threads.html :
> "Although QObject is reentrant, the GUI classes, notably QWidget and
> all its subclasses, are not reentrant. They can only be used from the
> main thread."
>
> GUI programs by their very nature have a large amount of state, and
> the object-oriented paradigm makes a lot of sense.  So back to the
> original question - probably what makes the most sense with Clojure is
> to write nontrivial GUI components in Java, and the interact with your
> GUI code via Clojure's Java integration.
>
> >
>

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