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That's Oracle for ya... Thanks for the link. Man, that is really unsettling. I can understand why Google chose Java as the base for Android OS when they did, but it seems like it may be time to move on. I heard that in Go 1.5 you can compile native Android applications, so a sea change may be imminent (at least, one can hope)
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[–] FruityPants [S] 0 points 1 point 1 point (+1|-0) ago (edited ago)
Your assumption was correct. Google implemented it's own API in android that mimics Java's precisely. Oracle were not happy. Oracle v. Google brief
[–] magicmu 0 points 1 point 1 point (+1|-0) ago
That's Oracle for ya... Thanks for the link. Man, that is really unsettling. I can understand why Google chose Java as the base for Android OS when they did, but it seems like it may be time to move on. I heard that in Go 1.5 you can compile native Android applications, so a sea change may be imminent (at least, one can hope)