You can try to use gopherjs to bind a js/webui UI lib for go. On Fri, Apr 6, 2018 at 12:35 PM, Tong Sun <suntong...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Saw a recent discussion on Flutter and golang, which seems to me to be > going the wrong way, because I didn't see the magic word "FIDL > <https://github.com/fuchsia-mirror/fidl>" being mentioned. So I'd like to > share my finding about that, > > First of all, about the Flutter: > > On February 27, 2018, in Mobile World Congress 2018, Google announced the > first beta > <https://developers.googleblog.com/2018/02/announcing-flutter-beta-1.html> > release of Flutter > <https://flutter.io/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=beta_announcement>. > > > > - Flutter is Google's new mobile UI framework that helps developers > craft high-quality native interfaces for both iOS and Android. > - Flutter targets the sweet spot of mobile development: performance > and platform integrations of native mobile, with high-velocity development > and multi-platform reach of portable UI toolkits. > > > There are loads of articles on Flutter > <https://flutter.io/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=beta_announcement> > already, but let me just pick only two: > > What’s Revolutionary about Flutter > > https://hackernoon.com/whats-revolutionary-about-flutter-946915b09514 > > Quote: > > traditional model layout could be simplified significantly: > > > - > > Instead of having a large set of layout rules that could be applied to > any widget, each widget would specify its own simple layout model. > - > > Because each widget has a much smaller set of layout rules to > consider, layout can be optimized heavily. > - > > To simplify layout even further, we turned almost everything into a > widget. > > Second, > > Why we chose Flutter and how it’s changed our company for the better > > https://medium.com/@matthew.smith_66715/why-we-chose- > flutter-and-how-its-changed-our-company-for-the-better-271ddd25da60 > > Quote: > > Our productivity on new feature development has roughly tripled. Here’s why > : > > > - > > Not only do we have the obvious gains from having only one code base > between iOS and Android, we are able to share ~70% (at the moment of this > writing it’s 67%) of our web client code with the mobile clients. But it > doesn’t end there. > - > > When we test a feature in any of the platforms, unless it’s a platform > specific UI change, we are effectively testing across all three platforms > at once. We did not expect this gain, but it’s real and it’s > significant. > - > > We also found that because we were able to merge what was a fragmented > team into one team with a common skill set, we spend less time being > blocked by each other and can more easily work together. And honestly, we > are happier. While it’s fun to build a new feature, it becomes a chore to > then have to recreate it two more times. Then have to write the platform > specific unit tests. Then QA the same thing again. > > > OK, enough about Flutter > <https://flutter.io/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=beta_announcement>. > > > We all know that recently Google lost its legal battle on using Java, so > my personal view is that Android would be on the chopping board soon. One > hint is that Google has silently changed its *Android* play store to > *Google* Play Store <https://play.google.com/store?hl=en> recently, which > means a lot to me. > > Anyway, what I'm trying to say is that Flutter > <https://flutter.io/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=beta_announcement> > is only a small part of Google's strategic planning to ditch Java, and also > the two OSs for the mobile phone and pad, the Android & ChromeOS, because > Flutter > <https://flutter.io/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=blog&utm_campaign=beta_announcement> > is the center piece of Google's next generation OS, Fuchsia, which will be > a cross-device OS for Phone, tablet, desktop, laptop, wearables, and more. > > Taken from https://9to5google.com/2018/01/23/what-is-google-fuchsia-os/ > > Most of the Fuchsia's UI is written in Dart <https://www.dartlang.org/> (a > language that is designed to feel familiar to JavaScript and Java > developers), through the Flutter framework <http://flutter.io/>. Support > for Go <https://github.com/fuchsia-mirror/third_party-go>!. Systems > developers will find comfort in the availability of Rust > <https://github.com/fuchsia-mirror/docs/blob/7bfa3572a0fd27eb278419538a07faa5df59cec7/rust.md>. > Google is also targeting Apple’s developer base by introducing Swift > support > <https://9to5google.com/2017/11/20/google-fuchsia-os-apple-swift-support/> > . > > Once again, the Flutter framework <http://flutter.io/> will support Go > <https://github.com/fuchsia-mirror/third_party-go>! > > It has native interoperability support for most of these languages, > through the FIDL protocol <https://github.com/fuchsia-mirror/fidl>, your > Dart UI code can directly interface with your Go backend or any other > combination. > > > > Again, the above are all of my finding, and my 2c view on them. > All in all, I strongly believe that Flutter Will Take Off in 2018 > <https://codeburst.io/why-flutter-will-take-off-in-2018-bbd75f8741b0>, > and am happy that Go will be part of it. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "golang-nuts" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- *Regards,Linker linlinker.m....@gmail.com <linker.m....@gmail.com>* -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. 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