DXGI+D3D11 via C is actually fine and is close or even lower than Metalv1 when it comes to 'lines of code needed to get a triangle on screen". D3D12 is more boilerplate-heavy, but still not as bad as Vulkan.
replyI guess at least that way is easier to have bindings.
replyI like COM as idea, but the tooling execution could be so much better.