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		pjmlp on Sept 30, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Rust 2021: GUI Same applies to other native GUI tools, like WPF/WinUI(UWP), Qt, Cocoa,... The Rust semantics also seem to make it quite complex to just drag components around on a GUI designer, because the lifetimes become dynamic and just dropping a component in the middle of a form can have multiple lifetime meanings, depending on the surrounding context.

detaro on Sept 30, 2020 [–]

Qt at least has Gammaray for introspecting running apps.

nyanpasu64 on Sept 30, 2020 | [–]

GammaRay is like Dev Tools but extremely unstable, and requiring fiddling with ptrace permissions on Linux, and I don't know how to make it work on Windows.

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