suggestions for declarative GUI programming in Java

Question

I wonder if there are any suggestions for declarative GUI programming in Java. (I abhor visual-based GUI creator/editor software, but am getting a little tired of manually i

Answer 1

If you're willing to step slightly outside plain Java, Groovy's "builder" concept works pretty well with GUIs. Of course you can interop between Groovy and Java fairly easily. See the Swing Builder page for more information.