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What platform? In iOS, you can make a button in a few lines. There is more code to add it to the View Controller.

Yeah, I understand the pains of implementing native GUIs, but one of the niceties that they provide is that you can implement simple - moderately complex GUIs in fewer lines and cleaner APIs than what the cross-platform libraries provide.

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