Apple’s Universal Apps For Mac, iPhone Reportedly Delayed Until 2019
May. 1, 2018Gruber further highlights that the feature“sounds like a declarative control API”with nothing“inherently cross-platform”about it. The feature would work to address the API differences betweeniOSandmacOS, or perhaps allow developers to create a cross-platform UI framework. In his post, Gruber further explains that the feature,
“…makes sense that if Apple believes that (a) iOS and MacOS should have declarative control APIs, and (b) they should address the problem of abstracting the API differences between UIKit (iOS) and AppKit (MacOS), that they would tackle them at the same time.”
As of now Apple has released no official information, but with WWDC just a month away we can expect to hear more about cross-platform app support in the coming weeks.
