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From: "Alex R. Mosteo" <devnull@mailinator.com>
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Subject: Re: ada & gui
Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 16:27:44 +0200
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Szymon Guz wrote:
> Ludovic Brenta wrote:
> 
>> Szymon Guz wrote :
>>
>>
>>> Hi,
>>> I've got to create a database application for my client and I've got a
>>> problem with choosing the apropriate language and libraries. Program
>>> must connect to a database (I chose Postgresql) and must have nice gui.
>>> What is more it has to work under windows and linux.
>>>
>>> First of all I want to use Ada, bu what with the gui ? In my opinion,
>>> maybe I'm wrong, the GTK-made gui isn't nice for a normal windows user.
>>> My application must work under windows, but also there should be the
>>> possibility to work under linux. My next chose is C# with mono, but
>>> there also is gtk when talking about multiplatform application. Next, I
>>> thought about wxWindows (I still like this name), but there is no Ada
>>> binding and I want to avoid C and C++ as much as I can.
>>>
>>> Can someone help me with some good advice ?
>>
>>
>>
>> Would your definition of a "nice GUI" allow a web application with AWS?
>>
> 
> I've already read into documentation to the AWS and I must say that it 
> is really nice, but for multiusers environment with server but what 
> about one-user application uses on a notebook ?

That's pretty much the same. You launch the application locally and then 
open a browser pointing to the appropriate port in localhost. Using a 
stub launcher which do both you can abstract this fact to the users.