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> Also it's almost immoral calling "a new" project "lightweight" and "small". Of course it is lightweight and small, it's a new project ! Unless it's Swing, wh
by ptx 3y ago
> Also it's almost immoral calling "a new" project "lightweight" and "small". Of course it is lightweight and small, it's a new project !
Unless it's Swing, where a "lightweight" component is one that uses enormous piles of slow Java code to duplicate native platform functionality.
- Sohcahtoa82 3y agoNever understood why Java duplicated (poorly) native platform functionality rather than merely acting as a wrapper around the native platform.