What is the difference between AWT & Swing?

Answer Posted / a.lakshmi

AWT components are heavy weight components,these components have less functionality and it is not user friendly. AWT components are platform dependent.

swing components are light weight components,it is platform independent,these components have more functionality and it is user friendly.

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