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To enable iOS apps on the Mac, they only need to activate the iOS developer API with their existing OS - Darwin. AFAIK, iOS and macos share the same kernel, mor
by mankash666 9y ago
To enable iOS apps on the Mac, they only need to activate the iOS developer API with their existing OS - Darwin. AFAIK, iOS and macos share the same kernel, more or less
- bitwize 9y agoBut that won't lock down the BSD API all macOS apps have access to.
- matthewmacleod 9y agoYeah, it’s worth pointing out that iOS already runs on the mac, as anybody who’s used the simulator knows.
- scarface74 9y agoJust to be clearer, when you run iOS apps under the simulator, the code is compiled as x86 assembly and linked against an x86 version of the iOS framework. There's no emulation involved.