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Yeah, funny, isn't it?

I wish we had a variation of Deplhi's VCL for web/java/etc. instead of all these monstrosities that make life miserable instead of taking 5 minutes to make a solid UI.

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Can you elaborate on which part of Delphi's VCL you are looking for?

For real. Cakewalk to do these sort of "responsive" applications in Swing, and Swing is hardly the most elegant native GUI framework (though well known).

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