what is swing in java
- Swings Part of Java Foundation classes
- Swings provides the GUI component in Java window application.
- Swings GUI components are very light weighted and platform independent
- Swings components are developed to overcome the awt component drawbacks.
difference between awt and swing in tabular form
| Swings | AWT |
| Swings components are platform independent | AWT components are platform dependent |
| light weighted control | heavy weighted control |
| More GUI Components | Less Components |
| Follow MVC Designing Pattern | Not follow MVC |
The hierarchy of java swing API
