not wanting to start a flame war, but why after 2 years, are you leaving Qt to come to GTK ? sounds like a waste of a _lot_ of work? On 4/26/05, Francisco Santiago Capel Torres <santiagocapel@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello list: > > I have been developing for 2 years with Qt. I have developed a GPL report > engine http://reports.sourceforge.net > Now, I want to abandon my Qt develpment and port it to GTK-- and STL. > > I will replace all the Qt container classes with the STL ones. > My program doesn't use a lot of windows, so this is not an important issue. > > But there are a few issues that concern me, and I need your advice: > > a) What is the basic String type in GTK--? Does it support unicode? Can I use > the STL string? > > b) Are there Date, Time and DateTime classes? > > c) Is there a nicely packed c++ library with all the elements that I used to > have with Qt, like XML, SQL, etc? > c.1) If not, what library can I use for SQL? It should be really > light-weight, just a wrapper for the MySQL and PostGreSQL servers. > c.2) For XML, I only need a SAX parser. > > d) Is there a library for scripting like QSA? I don't need the signal/slots > mechanism of Qt, just a light-weight expressions evaluator. I have even > started to build my own one with lex and yacc. > > I don't think these are big issues, I just need a bit of advise to start > quickly with the best options. > > Thanks in advance. > > -- > Tengo que cambiar mi firma > --------------------------------------------- > Francisco Santiago Capel Torres > santiagocapel@xxxxxxxx > > _______________________________________________ > > gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list > _______________________________________________ gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list