Comparison of wxSmith features
From Code::Blocks
Here is a list of wxSmith features when compared to other wxWidgets RAD solutions.
Note that support for new features are added on a daily basis for some of these RADs.
Please update this list when something gets added.
Widgets supported
Widget | wxSmith | DialogBlocks | wxDesigner | wxFormBuilder |
---|---|---|---|---|
wxBitmapButton | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxBoxSizer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxButton | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxCalendarCtrl | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
wxCheckBox | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxCheckListBox | Yes | Yes | No | No |
wxChoice | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxChoicebook | Yes | No | No | No |
wxComboBox | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxContextHelpButton | No | Yes | No | No |
wxDatePickerCtrl | Yes | Yes | No | No |
wxFlexGridSizer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxGauge | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxGenericDirCtrl | Yes | Yes | No | No |
wxGrid | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxGridSizer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxHtmlListBox | No | No | No | No |
wxHtmlWindow | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
wxListbook | Yes | No | No | No |
wxListBox | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxListCtrl | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxListView | No | No | No | No |
wxMenu | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxNotebook | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxPanel | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxRadioBox | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxRadioButton | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxSashLayoutWindow | No | Yes | No | No |
wxSashWindow | No | Yes | No | No |
wxScrollBar | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
wxScrolledWindow | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
wxSlider | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxSpacer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxSpinButton | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxSpinCtrl | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxSplitterWindow | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxStaticBitmap | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxStaticBox | Yes | Yes | No | No |
wxStaticBoxSizer | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxStaticLine | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxStaticText | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxStatusBar | No | Yes | No | Yes |
wxStdDialogButtonSizer | No | Yes | No | No |
wxTextCtrl | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxToggleButton | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
wxToolbar | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxTreebook | No | No | No | No |
wxTreeCtrl | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
wxVListBox | No | No | No | No |
wxVScrolledWindow | No | No | No | No |
wxWindow (Foreign) | No | Yes | Yes | No |
wxWizardPage | ? | Yes | No | No |
Widget | wxSmith | DialogBlocks | wxDesigner | wxFormBuilder |
Features supported
Feature | wxSmith | DialogBlocks | wxDesigner | wxFormBuilder |
---|---|---|---|---|
C++ code output | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Python code output | No | Yes | Yes | No |
Lua code output | No | No | No | No |
Ruby code output | No | No | No | No |
Perl code output | No | No | Yes | No |
Basic code output | No | No | Yes | No |
C# code output | No | No | Yes | No |
XRC input | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
XRC output | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
XRC code loading | No | Yes | No | No |
Validators | No | Yes | No | No |
Conditional UI | No | Yes | No | No |
Event table and handler generation | Partial | Yes | Partial | No |
Images support | No | Yes | Yes | No |
English descriptions | No | Yes | No | No |
Easy access to window pointers | No | Yes | No | No |
Visually creating custom controls | No | Yes | Partial | No |
Sizer design | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Non-sizer design | No | No | No | No |
Feature | wxSmith | DialogBlocks | wxDesigner | wxFormBuilder |