j4rs: JavaFX support (WIP)

Note: JavaFX support in j4rs is a work in progress. Adding features as the time passes and versioning evolves seems better than attempting to create full-feature JavaFX support for Rust. The latter feels rather difficult, frightening and time-demanding. Introduction Some time ago, I was exploring things that can be achieved by using j4rs and had the idea to implement a JavaFX GUI. This indeed happened, but the attempt included implementing some parts in Java and some in Rust, along with several hacks. [Read More]
rust  java  j4rs  javafx 

JavaFX UI in Rust

Dear reader, this post describes an approach that is outdated. You may be interested in this post instead. In this post, I would like to share the way how we can implement a Rust application that has a User Interface written in JavaFX. A brief description follows, but you may see the full code here. General description We will create a Rust application that: Creates a JVM Starts a JavaFX application Accepts callbacks from the Java world and prints them in the console. [Read More]
rust  javafx  j4rs