[M3devel] User interfaces for Modula 3.

[Rodney M. Bates]

There is a QT binding in cm3/m3-ui/qt.  I have no experience
with it.

On 05/31/2015 07:29 PM, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> What user interface libraries are available for Modula 3?
>
> I know there's Trestle.
>
> But is there something like GTK or QT or somethng I can use like cairo
> to draw really pretty text?  Anything that supports lots of Unicode?
> I don't mind havein to do my own character placement based on font
> metrics of some sort;  not now, bit later, I may have some really
> weird layout constraints.
>
> In case you're wodering about the application:
>
> I'm doing preliminary planning for something like a text editor with
> several windows, one with the raw text, and another with a continuous
> (as continuous as I have cpu cycles for) display of the results of rather
> complex calculations on that text (such as proof checking or
> described graphics).
>
> Modula 3 isn't the only candidate for a programming language, just the
> leading candidate for historical and bootstrapping reasons.  The others
> at the moment are OCAML and some kind of statically typed Scheme.
>
> And of course, I may decide that theo whole projecct is infeasible.
>
> -- hendrik
>
>

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Rodney Bates
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