Re: NSToolbar (was Re: Portability/Compatability between GNUstep <---> Cocoa...)

[Alex Perez]

On Mon, 12 Jan 2004, Chris Hanson wrote:

> On Jan 12, 2004, at 3:19 PM, Alex Perez wrote:
> > the OpenStep specification has no provision for a toolbar, however some
> > applications, such as GNUMail do use "toolbars" of a sort, they are 
> > just
> > buttons laid out over an NSMatrix (I think).
> 
> The OpenStep specification isn't holy or anything.  It's just a 
> document written by some people a decade or so ago.
> 
> Just because it's good doesn't mean anything outside it is 
> automatically bad.
I have no doubt that Greg does in fact believe this is true as well. He 
was merely pointing this fact out for the folks who *DO* think the 
OpenStep specification is a holy grail. Neither he nor I fall into this 
group.