Sounds intriguing :) Doru
On 4 Mar 2011, at 22:30, Janko Mivšek wrote: > .. there is a native Smalltalk on JavaScript VM on the way .. stay > tuned! (but not from me .. ;) > > Such Smalltalk app can be then wrapped in pure Android, iOS etc. app > with technology like PhoneGap (http://www.phonegap.com). > > I'm namely just preparing a presentation titled From Web to Android App > for tommorow local MobileCamp:Android http://www.mobilecamp.si/what/ ... > > Janko > > On 04. 03. 2011 11:04, Stéphane Ducasse wrote: >> I would be interested in any attempts to produce native bytecode on java vm >> for pharo. >> Now this is the usual equation: money and money or time. >> JSqueak or Potatos squeak could be also interesting. >> >> Stef >> >> >> On Mar 3, 2011, at 11:02 PM, Göran Krampe wrote: >> >>> On 03/03/2011 03:37 PM, Torsten Bergmann wrote: >>>> What is the state of Squeak/Pharo/Cuis for Android tablets and phone? >>>> Lots of questions: >>>> - what is the state of VM/images? >>>> - any comments/hints on devices, speed and memory consumption? >>>> - is it worth to buy one to run Smalltalk for own stuff? >>>> - anyone written apps with Smalltalk for Android? >>>> - is it possible to interface with native stuff. state of >>>> touch support, ... >>> >>> Generally speaking, here are my silly notions in this area: >>> >>> - Android is heavily oriented around Dalvik and the libraries for it (Java) >>> >>> - Android will be *the* platform for private computing in the near future >>> IMHO. Yes, I really think so. Android 3.0 looks really hot. >>> >>> - A Squeak/Pharo/Cuis for Android will never be more than a toy unless we >>> can tap into the Dalvik/Java platform. >>> >>> - This means we REALLY need JNIPort or similar projects to work really, >>> really well in order to actually use the libraries in full. >>> >>> ...or we need to get Squeak running inside/on-top-of Dalvik somehow. >>> >>> Weird ideas: >>> - PotatoSqueak is a port of the Squeak VM to java. Run that on Dalvik >>> and hey... >>> - PySqueak using Pypy could probably generate a fast Squeak VM running >>> in java bytecode which possibly also could be run on Dalvik. >>> >>> Both the above approaches would probably make interfacing with Dalvik/Java >>> much simpler. >>> >>> ...or just try using SilverSmalltalk or such. ;) >>> >>> >>> regards, Göran >>> >> > -- www.tudorgirba.com "When people care, great things can happen."
