[Wine] MacOS X cocoa and carbon for Linux?

Gert van den Berg wine-users at mohag.net
Mon Dec 22 09:51:24 CST 2008


On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 2:12 PM, hahomir4ev <wineforum-user at winehq.org> wrote:
> Do you know about such implementation of the Mac OS API for Linux ?
> I was thinking would this be hard to be done ? Having in mind that the MacOS and Linux OSes have much more in common than Linux and Windows. The benefits of such projects will be great , as there is great diversity of applications for MacOS ,and if they can be used native in Linux there will be great advantage for all Linux users.
>
http://www.gnustep.org/ implements OpenStep on which Cocoa is based.

(However it usually requires recompilation, and several OS X API's
such as spotlight, etc is missing)

More background:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNUstep
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoa_(API)

Gert



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