Re: So frustrating... (cross-platform development)



Alan Garny wrote:

Still, it would really be nice if Delphi could be made truly cross-platform (who mentioned Kylix for Linux?! <G>).

Even if you port everything to C++, you have the problem of finding a "true"
cross-platform visual component library. Qt just feels alien on any platform
IMHO. As does Java, which still feels sluggish to me.

If you want a solution ouf of the box, this might be an option for you:

http://www.realbasic.com/









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