Hi all. Is there a recommended docking library to ...
# tornadofxd
danielmcq
03/15/2018, 8:23 PMHi all. Is there a recommended docking library to use w/ tornadofx? Seems like there’s a couple for JavaFX. (I’m working on porting my desktop diagramming app to kotlin/tornadofx). Thanks for any thoughts. 🙂
r
Ruckus
03/15/2018, 8:26 PMNope, just whatever you would use for a normal JavaFX app.
d
danielmcq
03/15/2018, 8:29 PMOk thanks @Ruckus
👍 1
danielmcq
03/16/2018, 1:48 AM@Ruckus @edvin Just curious: do you think it’s ok to start building a new kotlin-based desktop app using JavaFX as the UI layer given JavaFX’s uncertain future? Any alternative approaches you think better?
r
Ruckus
03/16/2018, 2:11 AMI would say definitely. Personally, I think separating JavaFX could be one of the best things to happen to it. I also don't think it's future is uncertain. OpenJFX has been around for ages, and it's already pretty much the primary caretaker of the platform. It's just getting formalized.
Ruckus
03/16/2018, 2:16 AMAs far as alternatives on the, there's not much else on the JVM.
Ruckus
03/16/2018, 2:16 AMSwing is in the same boat
d
danielmcq
03/16/2018, 2:22 AMCool. That’s really good to hear. Thanks.
4 Views