Re: PHP GUI library/package

On Wed, 2010-03-31 at 16:48 +0100, Pete Ford wrote: > On 31/03/10 15:30, Ashley Sheridan wrote: > > On Wed, 2010-03-31 at 15:30 +0100, Pete Ford wrote: > > > >> Hi All, > >> > >> I have a web project built in PHP which we want to break out part of into > >> a stand-alone GUI program. The architecture is fine - display nicely > >> separated from logic, so coding is not a problem. What I can't work out is > >> what to use for the GUI part. I looked at phpqt but I can't (yet) get that > >> to build on my Linux dev system, let alone code an interface with it. I was > >> also looking a PHP-GTK2, but I'm not sure how cross-platform it would be - > >> this should run on Windows and Macs as well as Linux... > >> > >> Anyone made a GUI PHP application like this, with one of the major > >> toolkits? > >> > >> Cheers Pete > >> > > > > > > I think as far as compatibility goes, QT is your best bet. What is preventing > > you from getting that build onto your dev system? > > > > Thanks, Ash http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk > > > > > > > > Not all down to the beer. > I unpacked the php-qt-0.9.tar.gz and made a build directory in there, ran cmake > (which seemed to go OK), but make fails at > [ 8%] Building CXX object smoke/qt/CMakeFiles/smokeqt.dir/x_2.o > > with a bunch of errors like > > /home/pete/phpqt/build/smoke/qt/x_2.cpp: In static member function ‘static void > x_QAccessibleBridgeFactoryInterface::x_0(Smoke::StackItem*)’: > /home/pete/phpqt/build/smoke/qt/x_2.cpp:167: error: cannot allocate an object of > abstract type ‘x_QAccessibleBridgeFactoryInterface’ > /home/pete/phpqt/build/smoke/qt/x_2.cpp:163: note: because the following > virtual functions are pure within ‘x_QAccessibleBridgeFactoryInterface’: > /usr/include/QtCore/qfactoryinterface.h:53: note: virtual QStringList > QFactoryInterface::keys() const > > > I'm building on an OpenSuSE 11.1 system, but looking around it seems that Fedora > 12 has a php-qt package, so I'm putting together a VM to try it on there.... > > If you have any light to shed, then let me know. The php-qt mailing list seems a > bit empty at the moment... > > Cheers > Pete > Sorry, about the closest I've got to QT is probably to use some apps that use it. It's one of those things that I thought would be nice to play with if I had the time, but never had the time! Thanks, Ash http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk