Thread: Ari Jaaksi Blog and "some" answers.
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2010-02-27 , 23:58
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#42
Originally Posted by joa View Post
ABI vs source compatibility was a business decision for a closed source market.
Exactly. Not having it only works for non closed source markets. So I expect none of this promised commercial app multiplatformness to materialize (unless its forced or required by Nokia, which I doubt).

Originally Posted by joa View Post
I don't really find one to be a lower difficulty than the other, though.
ABI compatibility is a superset of ("requires") API compatibility, so there you have. API compatibility alone is already hard, though (repeating myself).
Last edited by javispedro; 2010-02-28 at 00:01.