Saagar Jha

(replying to Kanbaru 🌟 (one hikari of too many))
@hikari I hope you like rendering HTML

Kanbaru 🌟 (one hikari of too many)

(replying to Saagar Jha)

@saagar i will simply not support it :coolguy:

Saagar Jha

(replying to Kanbaru 🌟 (one hikari of too many))
@hikari I’m going back in time to inject -[NSAttributedString initWithHTML:documentAttributes:] calls into popular apps

Kanbaru 🌟 (one hikari of too many)

(replying to Saagar Jha)

@saagar you know, i think i might prefer having (very basic) support for NSAttributedString to having to support UIWebView…

Saagar Jha

(replying to Kanbaru 🌟 (one hikari of too many))
@hikari Did you know that the original iPhone did text rendering using WebKit

Kanbaru 🌟 (one hikari of too many)

(replying to Saagar Jha)

@saagar oh, that makes a lot of sense actually.

Kanbaru 🌟 (one hikari of too many)

(replying to Kanbaru 🌟 (one hikari of too many))

@saagar something I've learned from this project is that web apps and native apps on the iPhone were not so distant from eachother. Apple's idea of doing everything as a web app isn't that bad

Kanbaru 🌟 (one hikari of too many)

(replying to Kanbaru 🌟 (one hikari of too many))

@saagar someone will say “but the web is slow!”, but WebKit is written in C++ rather than Objective-C so,