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Bug 1837 - Use error extension instead of glGetError()

Summary: Use error extension instead of glGetError()

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Description Sam Lantinga 2013-05-04 07:36:55 UTC

glGetError() stalls the OpenGL pipeline, we should use the error callback extension instead.  See John MacDonald's 2013 GDC talk for details.

Comment 1 Sam Lantinga 2013-05-20 01:29:56 UTC

Implemented!
http://hg.libsdl.org/SDL/rev/987fb567bba9

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