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Why qt?
steveklabnik edited this page Oct 5, 2010
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Cross platform: The biggest thing about QT is that it lets me worry about building a great API, and it handles all the details of running on all three platforms.
- Native on all three: On top of that, it's actually native on all three. GTK on OSX requires X11, which is a no-go. We don't want to force people to have Developer Tools installed just to run a Shoes app!
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Well supported: QT isn't going to be going anywhere anytime soon.
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Easy to install: It's pretty easy to get up and running.
There are a few downsides, though:
- Bulky: QT is kinda big