From: [email protected] To: [email protected] Cc: Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2010 14:44:20 +0100 Subject: Re: [The Java Posse] Re: Apple has just deprecated Java on the Mac!!!
Well, Scala itself can be fairly-easily retrofitted to compile against a different back-end (hey, it can already target .NET!) and there's a project already on GitHub allowing LLVM to be targeted. I wouldn't be at all surprised to see other languages taking a similar approach.> > There's also a good chance of more effort going into projects like VMKit - a > JVM implemented over LLVM. It'll be interesting to see what happens with > regards to user interfaces in this regard (I guess swing will be out), I can > imagine any number of fascinating possibilities based on LLVM code running > directly on a GPU.Isn't project Zero / Shark a thing that is already able to > target LLVM? It has been recently incorporated in OpenJDK 7 builds, as I am > aware. -- Fabrizio Giudici, Ph.D. - Java Architect, Project Manager Tidalwave s.a.s. - "We make Java work. Everywhere." weblogs.java.net/blog/fabriziogiudici - www.tidalwave.it/blog [email protected] - mobile: +39 348.150.6941 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" 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/javaposse?hl=en.
