@thehatfox to AppleEnglish • 1 year agoTo avoid regulation, Apple said it had three Safari browserswww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square67arrow-up1198arrow-down19cross-posted to: technology
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•1 year agoI would argue that iPadOS Safari and iOS Safari are not really that different though.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•1 year agoThat’s what I mean, would you say iPadOS Safari and iOS Safari don’t share a good chunk of their codebase?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•1 year agoThe vast majority of the code is WebKit, which is the same across platforms. The UI is a small amount of code compared to WebKit, and even then I’m sure there is a lot of sharing between the iOS and iPadOS versions.
I would argue that iPadOS Safari and iOS Safari are not really that different though.
from a coding perspective
That’s what I mean, would you say iPadOS Safari and iOS Safari don’t share a good chunk of their codebase?
The vast majority of the code is WebKit, which is the same across platforms. The UI is a small amount of code compared to WebKit, and even then I’m sure there is a lot of sharing between the iOS and iPadOS versions.