Is it possible to use Java to create apps that look native on Windows? I don\'t care if the solution is portable or not, because I only plan to target windows users. I am using
Everyone else has posted Swing things, so I'm going to play Devil's advocate and mention SWT.
SWT is a widget toolkit produced by the Eclipse foundation. It is a thin wrapper over the system's native GUI... for Windows, OSX, and various flavors of *nix (Linux, AIX, BSDs?, etc...).
This is the opposite route that Sun's JFC/Swing took, which draws its own components.