
24 Sep
2004
24 Sep
'04
1:35 a.m.
Reece Dunn <msclrhd@hotmail.com> writes:
A windowing framework should abstract the windowing facilities of a particular platform. Here are my list of requirements for this type of framework:
[1] Support constructor-based window creation, e.g.:
frame.add( new gui::button( "Boost!" ));
Get rid of the new operator, though. IMO there's no excuse for a GUI framework to expose users to unmanaged resources. -- Dave Abrahams Boost Consulting http://www.boost-consulting.com