<AWT Dev> MAWT vs XAWT
Oleg Sukhodolsky
Oleg.Sukhodolsky at Sun.COM
Tue May 13 20:27:39 PDT 2008
Hi Roman,
in XAWT we paint most components ourselves using 2D. For some (text
components) we use Swing.
As for possible choice: there is no choice :) We dropped MAWT,we have
not removed it from sources for now because it require more work, but
right now only XAWT is built.
Oleg.
Roman Kennke пишет:
> Hi list,
>
> I see that there are two AWT implementations for Unix, MAWT and XAWT. A
> couple of questions: How can I choose one or the other to be built (or
> are both built and I only need to select one at runtime)? Which is the
> current default? XAWT doesn't depend on Motif, right? Am I correct that
> it uses Swing for drawing the widgets? (I'm curious, because I did the
> same thing in Classpath for the Escher-based peers).
>
> Cheers, Roman
>
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