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Re:Deprecation of OpenGL and OpenCL by phkahler on Tuesday June 05, 2018 @11:05AM (#17238325)
I understand their benefits. But why refuse to support standards as well? I don't think Apple is short on resources.
Re:Deprecation of OpenGL and OpenCL by coldtea on Tuesday June 05, 2018 @04:13PM (#17241571)
I think because then you don't give developers the extra motivation to use your platform APIs.
Re:Deprecation of OpenGL and OpenCL by phkahler on Wednesday June 06, 2018 @09:58AM (#17247169)
That just means the benefits don't outweigh the down side - lack of cross platform API, new learning curve to climb.