iPhone simulator binaries can't be run on an iPod/iPhone so I'm pretty sure it's x86 code being run in some minimal sandbox which controls API usage. Al.
--- * Written an Android App? - List it at http://andappstore.com/ * ====== Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the company number 6741909. The registered head office is Kemp House, 152-160 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX, UK. The views expressed in this email are those of the author and not necessarily those of Funky Android Limited, it's associates, or it's subsidiaries. _____ From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of David Turner Sent: 14 April 2009 11:39 To: [email protected] Subject: [android-developers] Re: emulator speed Does the iPhone emulator runs ARM binaries, if not, it simply is crazy fast because it runs x86 code instead of the stuff that actually goes into a real device. The Android "simulator" build product does the same thing and is very fast (on the other hand everything runs in a single process, so don't test your apps with it :-)) On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 10:03 AM, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote: Why is pc android emulator slower than real device but mac iphone emulator faster than real device? I can understand the latter but not the former! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" 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-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
