Making Slint Desktop-Ready
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The Slint team is working on making their Rust-based GUI toolkit desktop-ready, with the community showing interest and support for the project.
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These were a couple of my pain points with QML in the past, although they've been fixed in recent Qt releases.
If you have any code you can share, I'd love to see it.
Shout out to the muda folks here and big thanks to npwoods :)