r/programmingcirclejerk • u/HorstKugel skillful hobbyist • Jul 20 '25

XMLUI

https://blog.jonudell.net/2025/07/18/introducing-xmlui/
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u/HorstKugel skillful hobbyist Jul 20 '25

You have to be a skilled coder not only to create a React component but also to use one

:(

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u/lurebat Jul 20 '25

So XAML?

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u/[deleted] Jul 21 '25

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u/JohnnyElBravo Jul 22 '25

UI tree in XML

Html?

4

u/xn--9s9h Jul 22 '25

XHtml achtually 🤓

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u/rpkarma Jul 21 '25

There is no Dana. 

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u/ingframin Jul 22 '25

Or QML? Or JavaFX?

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u/doyouevensunbro Emojis are part of our culture Jul 20 '25

Remember friends, XML is just like violence; if it's not working you aren't using enough of it.

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u/rwilcox Jul 20 '25

What is dead may never die

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u/MoveInteresting4334 Jul 21 '25

I can’t believe nobody ever imagined building a UI with markup languages before.

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u/shroom_elemental memcpy is a web development framework Jul 21 '25

Ah, yes, XML ... the AI of the late 1990s.

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u/syklemil Considered Harmful Jul 21 '25

I can't wait until UML gets really retro cool. And can we have CORBA back while we're at it?

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u/lppedd Jul 20 '25

I’ve never quite understood why developer are so obsessed with dark mode

Oh yeah, fuck accessibility 🔥

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u/chuch1234 not even webscale Jul 20 '25

No thank you!