[Haskell-cafe] Re: Why binding to existing widget toolkits doesn't make any sense

[Heinrich Apfelmus]

John A. De Goes wrote:
>> Layout combinators in the spirit of TeX or Lout are more
>> flexible while being simpler. In any case, a simple primitive
>>
>>   grid :: [[Rect a]] -> Rect a
>>
>> that arranges widgets in a rectangular grid should be enough for GUIs.
> 
> Spoken like a true programmer who knows nothing about usability. :-)

Hehe, well given that CSS doesn't even have such a primitive... :)

Regards,
apfelmus

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