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(3) Design for Platform Independence

  • How do we create a multiplatform GUI API?

    • Using native implementations for each platform (AWT).
    • Write all the GUI functionality in Java (SWING).

  • Peer interfaces decouple AWT components from a specific platform.

    GUI Components

    Peer Interfaces

    95/98/NT
    Peers

    Motif
    Peers

    Mac
    Peers

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