> > What about a KDE or Gnome piece of software? In > > fact, I believe that such a > > project may already be in its infancy... > > Yes, I could be, but no all systems have one of them > installed or even installable (think not only about > Linux, but all the platforms in wich Postgres run, > Windows too) > Other advantage of the Java/Swing aproach, apart from > its portability, is that is easy to program in that > platform. I have programed for KDE and have done a > little test against both gtk+, gtk--, but Java is > another level. Suddenly all is easy, you can do what > you can imagine. I don't want to start a flamewar > about the best programming language. I only say that > for this kind of task Java is the only platform in > wich I feel sure about what can be done and when it > can be. Seems IBM and Informix have also come to that conclusion, since their new DB admin frontends are also in Java. Andreas ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://www.postgresql.org/search.mpl
