Re: Editable issues
Arved Sandstrom wrote:
Arne Vajh=EF=BF=BDj wrote:
I strongly suspect that it is not:
lack of GUI builder tools => desire to hand write Swing code
but instead:
desire to hand write Swing code => lack of GUI builder tools
If I parse your English correctly, Arne, you're suggesting that folks
*prefer* to code Swing directly rather than make use of GUI builder
interfaces?
No, he's suggesting that in this particular case the person might be delibe=
rately
doing it by hand. I guess programmers do that when they want to learn what =
they're
actually doing.
Man, I'm not sure I buy that. I've suffered through writing Swing code
from scratch a few times, I don't see how it's any more useful to do
that than hand-coding JSF Facelets .xhtml and backing bean boilerplate.=
Which is to say, not useful at all. You gain nothing over using GUI
builder tools, and you lose time better spent on real logic.
Yes, even you have written Swing by hand. What's so odd that others might a=
lso?
Didn't the experience teach you about Swing? That wasn't useful?
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