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PocoWebWidgets – We need your help!

Hi all, A first draft of PocoWebWidgets was submitted to SVN. PocoWebWidgets is a GUI library for Web based applications and this very first version features the following GUI elements: Buttons, ImageButtons, RadioButtons CheckBoxes, ComboBoxes Tables TextArea, TextFields, PwdFields Image HidablePanel ListView To align widgets one can use a Stackpanel, a FlowPanel or a Table. […]


About things to come

<rootPanel name=”Test Document”> <children> <form action=”/test.xml” method=”post”> <table border=”1″ cols=”3″> <cell> <stack> <radioButton name=”radio” checked=”false”>Click me</radioButton> <radioButton name=”radio” checked=”true”>Or Me!</radioButton> </stack> </cell> <cell> <stack> <checkBox name=”check” checked=”true”>Check This</checkBox> <checkBox name=”check”>Check That</checkBox> </stack> </cell> <!– the third column has no value –> <cell row=”1″> <stack> <label>A Text Area</label> <textArea rows=”10″ cols=”30″ name=”textArea”/> </stack> </cell> <cell col=”2″> […]


Events and Delegates – or fun with templates

Were you ever in a situation where you wrote a piece of code, used it, loved it and half a year later you use it again and well, somehow your expectations have risen? That happened to me with the events of POCO. If you used them, you are probably famliar with that code: Poco::BasicEvent<const std::string> […]


Poco – current activities

Hi all, just a quick note to keep you informed what’s going on in the Poco World and what will be included in the next Poco beta: A feature that quite some people asked for are static builds. And thanks to Paschal we have that now (for VS7.1, I’m currently doing VS8.0) I spent a […]


Poco 1.3.0b1

A first beta of the upcoming Poco 1.3 release is available for download. Release Notes: ========================== – added HashMap, HashSet classes – added Poco::Tuple – added AbstractCache::getAllKeys(), improved performance of the get operation – fixed AbstractCache::size() to do cache replacement before returning the size – added additional match() method to RegularExpression and documented the fact […]