12. GUI Components: Part 1

Do you think I can listen all day to such stuff?

—Lewis Carroll

Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child’s world and thus a world event.

—Gaston Bachelard

You pays your money and you takes your choice.

Punch

Objectives

In this chapter you’ll:

Image Learn how to use the Nimbus look-and-feel.

Image Build GUIs and handle events generated by user interactions with GUIs.

Image Understand the packages containing GUI ...

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