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Re:Show HN: Svelte NodeGUI, a lightweight Electron alternati... by akhilcacharya on Saturday March 06, 2021 @02:05AM (#26365746)
Easier to write? I’m curious are there any sample apps like this that I can read?
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Re:Show HN: Svelte NodeGUI, a lightweight Electron alternati... by abraxas on Saturday March 06, 2021 @02:29AM (#26365830)
Sure. Check out the tutorial that has remained pretty much the same since I used it to learn FLTK + GL 23 years ago:

https://www.fltk.org/doc-1.3/fluid.html

You pretty much draw the UI in fluid and fill out the callbacks. Yeah it's C++ but it's not particularly esoteric C++.

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