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To be fair, one of these vendors has also access to undocumented APIs that the others need to discover and reverse engineer to level the playing field: https:/
by shantara 4y ago
To be fair, one of these vendors has also access to undocumented APIs that the others need to discover and reverse engineer to level the playing field:
https://hacks.mozilla.org/2022/10/improving-firefox-responsiveness-on-macos/ https://hacks.mozilla.org/2022/10/improving-firefox-responsi...
- Klonoar 4y agoIt's not quite "reverse engineering" if you just need to read the kernel code (which Apple publishes). It's undocumented, yes - but it's not like it wasn't there.
- qwytw 4y agoGood luck submitting your app to the App Store if you use undocumented APIs
- Klonoar 4y agoYes, thank you for this stunningly original comment. Nobody in the history of the App Store has ever dealt with this block, and this entire chain is definitely not about macOS specifically - which doesn't require using the app store.