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author | M.K. Safi <msafi@msafi.com> | 2019-11-22 22:45:02 -0800 |
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committer | bitcoindev <bitcoindev@gnusha.org> | 2019-11-23 07:09:41 +0000 |
commit | dacb35da67b85d052c8630a16e785651e40eddfe (patch) | |
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[bitcoin-dev] I want to rebuild the GUI in JavaScript
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Safi" <msafi@msafi.com> +Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 22:45:02 -0800 +Message-ID: <CABCTTz6A_ahH_3VZ1stBP4uoqTTcwQCQ_X1Xywdi33etssCioA@mail.gmail.com> +To: "bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org" + <bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org> +Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="00000000000066a3b40597fddf29" +X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sat, 23 Nov 2019 13:17:19 +0000 +Subject: [bitcoin-dev] I want to rebuild the GUI in JavaScript +X-BeenThere: bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org +X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 +Precedence: list +List-Id: Bitcoin Protocol Discussion <bitcoin-dev.lists.linuxfoundation.org> +List-Unsubscribe: <https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/options/bitcoin-dev>, + <mailto:bitcoin-dev-request@lists.linuxfoundation.org?subject=unsubscribe> +List-Archive: <http://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev/> +List-Post: <mailto:bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org> +List-Help: <mailto:bitcoin-dev-request@lists.linuxfoundation.org?subject=help> +List-Subscribe: <https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bitcoin-dev>, + <mailto:bitcoin-dev-request@lists.linuxfoundation.org?subject=subscribe> +X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2019 07:09:41 -0000 + +--00000000000066a3b40597fddf29 +Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" +Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable + +I=E2=80=99d like to try to rebuild Bitcoin Core GUI using the JavaScript El= +ectron +framework. My goal is to get a real world understanding of the pros and +cons of moving from Qt to Electron. + +Before I start, I=E2=80=98d like to know if this has been tried before or i= +f there +are ongoing efforts in this direction by anyone? + +I spent sometime looking into how to implement this. One approach could be +for Electron to drive the UI by running bitcoind and communicating with it +through RPC. But I don=E2=80=99t know if such implementation can achieve +feature-parity with the Qt implementation. Qt has the advantage of direct +access to Bitcoin Core code. + +Anyways, I just wanted to share these ideas before going further with them, +so please let me know if you have any information on the above! +--=20 +Sent from my iPhone + +--00000000000066a3b40597fddf29 +Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" +Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable + +<div dir=3D"auto">I=E2=80=99d like to try to rebuild Bitcoin Core GUI using= + the JavaScript Electron framework. My goal is to get a real world understa= +nding of the pros and cons of moving from Qt to Electron.</div><div dir=3D"= +auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Before I start, I=E2=80=98d like to know = +if this has been tried before or if there are ongoing efforts in this direc= +tion by anyone?</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">I spent = +sometime looking into how to implement this. One approach could be for Elec= +tron to drive the UI by running bitcoind and communicating with it through = +RPC. But I don=E2=80=99t know if such implementation can achieve feature-pa= +rity with the Qt implementation. Qt has the advantage of direct access to B= +itcoin Core code.</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Anyway= +s, I just wanted to share these ideas before going further with them, so pl= +ease let me know if you have any information on the above!</div>-- <br><div= + dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_signature" data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature">S= +ent from my iPhone</div> + +--00000000000066a3b40597fddf29-- + |