Resizing components and/or frames in scala swing?

Why can't you use comp.preferredSize = s and comp.size = s? See
scala.swing.test.ButtonApp for example.

Ingo

Andrei Formiga wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to do a simple swing app that draws to the window using
> Graphics2D. I can create a Component subclass and override the paint
> method for that, but the only way to set the component's preferred
> size is with a call to peer.setPreferredSize. Also, as far as I know
> there only way to resize the whole frame is calling peer.setSize in
> the frame. I discovered how to do these things reading the source code
> for scala.swing, and it's not very intuitive. Maybe methods could be
> added in the wrappers to make this easier? (or is there a better way
> that I don't know ?) From a quick look at the code this seems to be
> simple to do.
>

I didn't realize that these properties were directly accessible. Thanks.