>  You imply that Google think Java is bad, yet Google based Android on Java
>> so I am not really sure what you are trying to say here. I guess maybe you
>> mean to say that a subset of the JSE could've been used instead. Perhaps
>> you are right, I don't think we will ever find out, since Sun/Oracle have
>> shown little interest in creating a modern mobile platform.
>>
>
> No, no, I'm implying that Google thinks that Java, licensing apart, is
> excellent both on the VM concept and the language aspect, which counters
> all the usual Java bashing arguments around.
>
>
Which makes sense.  The tooling available, and the ability to get an
environment up to speed with little more than an eclipse plugin must have
been very appealing.

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