The upcoming JIT for Dalvik will look for "hot" pieces of code and compile it to native machine code, resulting in a speed boost. The JIT is not there to convert Java bytecode to Dalvik bytecode, as Android applications should already compile to Dalvik bytecode.
On May 3, 1:04 am, Justin King <justin.matthew.k...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > Is anyone able to explain to me exactly what the upcoming JIT compiler will > provide? For example, I have Java programs that generate bytecode at runtime > which I would like to port to android. Will the JIT compiler make this > possible by converting the runtime generated Java byte code to Dalvik at > runtime as required? > > Thanks! > > Justin > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group > athttp://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
