x/mobile isn't just for bindings, it also has some support for more full fledged apps, see https://pkg.go.dev/golang.org/x/mobile/app It seems natural to require some rendering support for that.
- sean On Wed, Jul 17, 2024 at 4:42 PM Alvaro Crespo <alvaro.andres.cre...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi! > > Sadly, "go mod why" doesn't really work for gomobile > (https://cs.opensource.google/go/x/mobile) and its dependencies since they > are technically not used in my library/package. They are used at build time > to generate language bindings that make it possible to call Go functions from > Java and Objective-C. > > go mod why golang.org/x/exp/shiny > > go: downloading golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20190731235908-ec7cb31e5a56 > > # golang.org/x/exp/shiny > > (main module does not need package golang.org/x/exp/shiny) > > > My doubt is: why is dmitri.shuralyov.com/gpu/mtl, a package for gpu use and > geometry rendering, listed as a dependency of > https://cs.opensource.google/go/x/mobile (a package to generate language > bindings to call Go functions from Java/Obj-C)? That doesn't sound right to > me. Given the widely known supply chain attacks this is something that should > be looked into, right? > > > > On Thu, Jul 11, 2024 at 9:04 PM Kurtis Rader <kra...@skepticism.us> wrote: >> >> Try "go mod why $dependency"; e.g., >> >> > go mod why github.com/sourcegraph/jsonrpc2 >> # github.com/sourcegraph/jsonrpc2 >> src.elv.sh/pkg/lsp >> github.com/sourcegraph/jsonrpc2 >> >> There's also "go mod graph". >> >> On Thu, Jul 11, 2024 at 4:44 PM Alvaro Crespo >> <alvaro.andres.cre...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Hi there! >>> >>> I'm not an expert go dev but I'm using >>> https://cs.opensource.google/go/x/mobile to build a domain layer for both >>> an Android and an iOS app. First of all, congrats on the good work. The >>> project is amazing. >>> >>> I recently updated the gomobile package version and found out a strange >>> looking new addition to my go.sum. Namely, this one: >>> >>> dmitri.shuralyov.com/gpu/mtl v0.0.0-20221208032759-85de2813cf6b/go.mod >>> h1:H6x//7gZCb22OMCxBHrMx7a5I7Hp++hsVxbQ4BYO7hU= >>> >>> I researched a bit and found out Dmitri (great job!) and his package >>> (https://dmitri.shuralyov.com/gpu/mtl). But from the description it doesn't >>> look like something the gomobile project would need to use: >>> >>> Package mtl provides access to Apple's Metal API >>> (https://developer.apple.com/documentation/metal). >>> (...) >>> This package is in very early stages of development. The API will change >>> when opportunities for improvement are discovered; it is not yet frozen. >>> Less than 20% of the Metal API surface is implemented. Current >>> functionality is sufficient to render very basic geometry. >>> >>> >>> Is this ok? Using go mod graphit appears this is a dependency of >>> golang.org/x/exp/shiny, which I'm also not entirely sure why its included >>> as a whole. >>> >>> Is this something that should be reported? I would love some clarification >>> on this. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "golang-nuts" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/aaa96093-696e-469a-895e-9cb99c82fc58n%40googlegroups.com. >> >> >> >> -- >> Kurtis Rader >> Caretaker of the exceptional canines Junior and Hank > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "golang-nuts" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/CAGZQT_9YOPq%3DRJO7%3DoU8k1jwenyoPj%2BmWDf%3DqU2rueBw2W08ew%40mail.gmail.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/golang-nuts/CAGabyPoo0hVouTHo1zR0v3cbwhJSwa9Tr6YxEgWWMKxoXy6x2Q%40mail.gmail.com.