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		0cf8612b2e1e on Aug 12, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Okay, I Like WezTerm Isn’t that more just any language not C or C++? Go, Rust, Java, Python, etc all abstract away significant OS specifics. There are always going to be some thorny differences, but any modern language makes cross compatibility possible in a way that is more challenging for C.

blt on Aug 12, 2024 [–]

It's not just the language/library: build systems are also a big obstacle for x-platform GUI apps in C.

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