Rubbish. 

And any reading of the Apple Dev Forums will find many messages from Apple 
engineers telling you NOT to do that, NOT to guess, NOT to make assumptions 
based on what you think identifiers are or are going to be and to stick to the 
API points there are. They also ask people file bug reports with use cases 
about why one might need the physical device screen size, which I have done. 

On 26 Nov, 2013, at 9:41 pm, Maxthon Chan <xcvi...@me.com> wrote:

> There is no reason for Apple to provide such an clearly redundant API point. 
> Developers can somehow predict the new devices’ identifiers and the sizes are 
> largely correctly guessed so a quick table look-up will work very well.
> 
> On Nov 26, 2013, at 21:38, Igor Elland <igor.ell...@me.com> wrote:
> 
>>> If there isn't a proper API point for it, then I'm not doing it. 
>> 
>> I’m quite sure there’s no public API to get the physical screen size or 
>> otherwise differentiate between the regular size screen iPad and the mini.
> 


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