Re: comment from James Gosling on multi-language VM

C actually runs very well on the JVM using Java bytecodes as shown by work of Matthias Grimmer [1]. This includes interoperability with other languages running on top of the JVM like JavaScript [2]. Current direction of this work is to extend to LLVM for expanding the support of AOT compiled lan

Re: comment from James Gosling on multi-language VM

On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 8:19 PM, John Rose wrote: > Has anyone looked at the possibility of compiling languages other than > Java to the Java bytecodes? > xRuby compiles early Ruby to Java Bytecode https://code.google.com/p/xruby/ Jabaco compiles Visual Basic style source to Java Bytecode (Free

Re: comment from James Gosling on multi-language VM

If you look closely at the date of the question, you'll see that it is almost exactly 20 years old, as is James' answer. — John > On Apr 17, 2015, at 10:40 AM, Fernando Cassia wrote: > > > On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 8:19 PM, John Rose > wrote: > Has anyone looked