[plt-scheme] Using a UI language for PLT Scheme

From: Shriram Krishnamurthi (sk at cs.brown.edu)
Date: Thu Feb 12 15:36:14 EST 2004

Daniel Silva wrote:

> [XUL]
> Did they find it missing functionality, too slow, or both?

Missing functionality, mainly.  I don't think the performance
evaluation was substantial enough to be meaningful.

> If you open Mozilla Firebird (Firefox?)'s browser.jar you'll see its UI
> is really browser.xul, and the browser doesn't seem slow to me.

True; I use Firebird as my regular browser.  But it's also fairly
primitive, visually.

Shriram


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