April 6, 2016
5:12 p.m.
On Wed, Apr 6, 2016 at 4:36 PM, Igor Stasenko <siguctua@gmail.com> wrote:
That explains, why, there initially certain features of Cairo, that not exposed by Athens. It is not because we can't or just don't care.. we do.. But only after we can see that it consistent with rest of API and can be easily implemented on most of other potential backends. Yes, i am talking about that damn 'minimal common denominator' problem. :)
Oh, and also i forgot to mention, that there could be also 2 more potential backends: - OpenVG and - Quartz, that is a vector graphics library for Mac OS
and Vulkan? and thanks for writing up that explanation on Athens. cheers -ben