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Re:Zed editor switching graphics lib from blade to wgpu by jason_oster on Saturday February 14, 2026 @01:17AM (#47012092)
Those are also things that most retained mode GUIs ignore, unless they are "platform native". Only a small number of GUI implementations get these things right because they are hard. There are many, many GUI implementations, and most of them are pretty rough, to put it mildly.

It has nothing to do with how the state is managed. (This is the only distinction between immediate and retained modes.)

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