From a91c717ad134c13b997afba7f9cc4c041a25dbc8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alon Zakai Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2015 12:11:53 -0700 Subject: be more optimistic about APIs for C/C++ people --- CAndC++.md | 13 +++++++------ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'CAndC++.md') diff --git a/CAndC++.md b/CAndC++.md index b11a363..8c0fac1 100644 --- a/CAndC++.md +++ b/CAndC++.md @@ -24,13 +24,14 @@ this will be a separate mode from ILP32, with a separate ABI. ### APIs -Libraries providing high-level C/C++ APIs such as the C and C++ standard -libraries, OpenGL, SDL, pthreads, and others are being developed to -support normal C/C++ development. Under the covers, these libraries will +WebAssembly applications can use high-level C/C++ APIs such as the C +and C++ standard libraries, OpenGL, SDL, pthreads, and others, just as +in normal C/C++ development. Under the covers, these libraries implement their functionality by using low-level facilities provided by -WebAssembly implementations. On [the Web](Web.md), they will utilize -Web APIs. [In other contexts](NonWeb.md), other low-level mechanisms may -be used. +WebAssembly implementations. On [the Web](Web.md), they utilize +Web APIs (for example, OpenGL is executed on WebGL, libc date and +time methods use the browser's Date functionality, etc.). +[In other contexts](NonWeb.md), other low-level mechanisms may be used. ### ABIs -- cgit v1.2.3