Squeak + Android and Dalvik!? (was Re: [Vm-dev] Performance, Quality and Process [was Array new: SmallInteger maxVal])

Eliot Miranda eliot.miranda at gmail.com
Thu Oct 22 22:11:07 UTC 2009


On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 2:08 PM, John M McIntosh <
johnmci at smalltalkconsulting.com> wrote:

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> On 2009-10-22, at 1:41 PM, Eliot Miranda wrote:
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>  Its OK if you're Apple, right?  JavaScript is V8 (a JIT) on the iPhone
>> isn't it?
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At least on Safari it is "Nitro".  So I guess Mobile Safari doesn't contain
V8 either.



> And if Java is on the iPhone its probably a JIT too.
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> Er yes, well it's your operating system, your hardware, your legal
> documents. One can do what one wants, as long as one can
> keep the other guy out of your playpen. So who does hand executable pages
> to V8? Good question...
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> Java is NOT on the iPhone. Neither is Flash.  *cough* well interpreted
> flash, Adobe has some static compiled
> version they make or something now. Grind Flash thru some process, makes
> iphone app.
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