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by Xuzz 5429 days ago
I think the solution that Apple would suggest is to just not put an "app-within-an-app". If the feature set is far enough apart that it feels like a separate app that needs a separate menu bar, it should be a separate app.

(I actually agree: when is that ever better than a dedicated app?)

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I'll reply by pointing out that I wrote

> something like an app-within-an-app, or maybe A and B are actually even more closely tied together than that

>when is that ever better than a dedicated app?

Obviously when it integrates well with a web browser. :P