LOL at: It will have all the code it needs to run and nothing more. followed almost immediately by: There are plenty of multimedia frameworks that ca

LOL at: It will have all the code it needs to run and nothing more. followed almost immediately by: There are plenty of multimedia frameworks that can be used to create any video game or multimedia application. Surely it would be EVEN MOAR EFFICIENT to reimplement just the exact bits of those frameworks that are needed, instead of loading the whole thing. It's probably more excusable to use an existing engine for 3D This gets to the actual reason for the author's post: they think writing glue code makes them "better" than devs who use an engine.