Thread overview
Will D programe run on google android?
Feb 08, 2009
tinyhell
Feb 08, 2009
Denis Koroskin
Feb 08, 2009
Chad J
February 08, 2009
D is not so dangious as C/C++,or google would just like android to be a thin client?
February 08, 2009
On Sun, 08 Feb 2009 11:47:27 +0300, tinyhell <tinyhell@gmail.com> wrote:

> D is not so dangious as C/C++,or google would just like android to be a thin
> client?

AFAIK, they want Android to run Java applications only. Having all applications being written in managed code gives Google control other them.

February 08, 2009
Denis Koroskin wrote:
> On Sun, 08 Feb 2009 11:47:27 +0300, tinyhell <tinyhell@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> D is not so dangious as C/C++,or google would just like android to be
>> a thin
>> client?
> 
> AFAIK, they want Android to run Java applications only. Having all applications being written in managed code gives Google control other them.
> 

A Java Bytecode/JVM backend for LLVM would be handy.