alt Hacker NewsVulkan takes like 600+ lines to do what Metal does in 50.
I'm sure the comments will be all excuses and whys but they're all nonsense. It's just a poorly thought out API.
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pjmlp • yesterday at 8:31 PM
Same with DirectX, if only COM actually had better tooling, instead of pick your adventure C++ framework, or first class support for .NET.
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Agreed. It has way too much completely unnecessary verbosity. Like, why the hell does it take 30 lines to allocate memory rather than one single malloc.