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On 08/02/2015 01:29 AM, EGarrulo wrote:
> On Sunday, August 2, 2015 at 8:05:21 AM UTC+2, Jeffrey R. Carter wrote:
>> On 08/01/2015 05:30 PM, EGarrulo wrote:
>>> I meant: a GUI application that lets the user select its preferred GUI widget
>>> toolkit (GTK, Motif, etc.) at startup.
>>
>> Programming by extension is not needed for this.
> 
> How would you solve the problem, then?

With programming by composition, of course.

-- 
Jeff Carter
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