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Re:Show HN: Wiretap is a tool for integrating Apps w/REST AP... by KrisJordan on Tuesday November 06, 2012 @10:00AM (#4748645)
Thanks! Yep, the local connection will tunnel through an HTTPS connect, so it should work from behind aggressive NATs.

The goal of the desktop app is cross-platform. In its current form it's a cobbled together OSX app that shells out, but moving it to Java (or an easier-to-port language) soon.

Re:Show HN: Wiretap is a tool for integrating Apps w/REST AP... by mgkimsal on Tuesday November 06, 2012 @10:34AM (#4748802)
If you're in to Java, perhaps take a look at griffon - essentially groovy/swing/mvc combo. http://griffon.codehaus.org/