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Java equivalent to WPF [duplicate]

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Is there an Java equivalent to the WPF platform?

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Micah Avatar asked Feb 16 '09 20:02

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No, but there is JavaFX which can be compared to Flash/Flex & SilverLight

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SQLMenace Avatar answered Oct 09 '22 10:10

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The most likely answer is Soyatec's eFace. It supports several key features of WPF. It uses XAML and databinding, so you can apply MVVM and test your ViewModel. Also it supports templating.

Also, this is used in Eclipse e4.

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Aykut Kllic Avatar answered Oct 09 '22 10:10

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