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quickdraw and carbon were explicitly presented as legacy APIs when OSX was introduced and were supported for backwards compatibility reasons. Quartz on the oth
by zepto 6y ago
quickdraw and carbon were explicitly presented as legacy APIs when OSX was introduced and were supported for backwards compatibility reasons.
Quartz on the other hand, the actual supported API, has over time outclassed Xlib in almost every conceivable way.
- swiley 6y agoQuartz does outclass Xlib in every way except portability and the shear number of language bindings.