To my knowledge, Java is simply faster. That, and Python is also rather "big".
With any luck, Unladen Swallow might find its way onto our devices.. then perhaps we can get Python onto Android. Personally, i would give my right leg for Python on android. (And by that, i mean Python working as well as, or better, than Java. Not that python scripting project, heh.) On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 4:07 PM, Shawn Brown <[email protected]>wrote: > > Again, not trying to start any arguments, just curious if > > anyone has any background on this. > > Well consider that Google AppEngine started in python and then added > java support. In some ways, the python version is more advanced. > > I don't know why java was chosen but you have to believe that python > was looked at seriously as well and for some reason ... I don't know > the exact reasoning though. > > Shawn > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Beginners" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<android-beginners%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en > -- Lee Olayvar -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en
