On Jan 10, 2011, at 7:12 AM, Jeff Kletsky wrote: > > * "xPad" aware > > Consider that I wouldn't be surprised if there are more iPads out there than > Linux desktops. Android is on the upswing. The increasing number of handheld > devices, to some extent, argues against heavyweight interpreters. Why should > the user have to not only download an app, but also another language > interpreter, and potentially another GUI framework? I'm not saying that > GNUCash must be in Objective C, but thinking about platform support and > impact is worthwhile.
That's somewhat conflicting: Android is Java: Portable, but looks crappy on everything else. Might require rewriting the backend in Java, too. Apple's iOS is Objective-C native, but I think that Qt supports it and I know that wxWidgets does, so the C backend with a C++ frontend will work. Regards, John Ralls _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
