> Java native compiler. There are compilers that procude native code for > atleast some platforms, couldnt these be used to provide binary versions of > freenet, atleast until stable C/C++ implementations appear, for those who > dont know and are skecptical about java? Java Visual Age has a compiler like > this inbuilt asfaik. Yes, and GCJ just had another release recently for Unix platforms. Problem is, compiled java doesnt allow dynamic code. There are a couple of classes in Freenet that are brought in dynamically (the cipher classes in the client are an example). But yes, 99% of the code could be compiled, and the other 1% remain interpreted.
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