Vpp / Vulkan++: Yet Another Vulkan C++ Abstraction Library

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Vpp / Vulkan++: Yet Another Vulkan C++ Abstraction Library

For C++ developers, the Vulkan space is quite vibrant as aside from the official Vulkan-Hpp C++ library there are a growing number of abstraction layers for Vulkan C++ development...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Vulkanpp-Vpp-Another-Lib

[efikkan]

So once everyone were done praising Vulkan for lowering the overhead, we started embracing it by adding new overhead on top of it…

When will we ever learn?

[doom_Oo7]

Since it's header-only, if it is well done it should have exactly zero overhead on optimized builds, everything meaningful will be inlined.

[LinAGKar]

So once everyone were done praising Vulkan for lowering the overhead, we started embracing it by adding new overhead on top of it…

When will we ever learn?

But one that can be chosen by the developer, instead of being a mandatory part of the driver.

[Cape]

Yey! More standards!

[shmerl]

They shouldn't have used camel notation for functions and variables...

[starshipeleven]

The vulkan abstraction library wars have officially begun.

[nomadewolf]

So many projects mean that Vulkan is having good acceptance/adoption, which is nice.

[cj.wijtmans]

But one that can be chosen by the developer, instead of being a mandatory part of the driver.

And they can compete and learn from eachother. This is a good thing. I wanted to use vulkan for a long time for a video game, its really nice.