{"id":46527828,"user":"newsoftheday","time":1767801265,"time_ago":"2 months ago","type":"comment","content":"

The article seems to vibe railing against Java.","comments":[{"id":46529873,"user":"ActorNightly","time":1767808733,"time_ago":"2 months ago","type":"comment","content":"

Nothing wrong with that. Log4shell should have been the end of everyone using Java.","comments":[{"id":46540748,"user":"pjmlp","time":1767879084,"time_ago":"2 months ago","type":"comment","content":"

There is this little mobile phone platform out there.","comments":[{"id":46543836,"user":"ActorNightly","time":1767893603,"time_ago":"2 months ago","type":"comment","content":"

It has moved to Kotlin, which is what Java should be. With a custom VM. And even now, Google is moving to Fuschia which is Dart based.","comments":[{"id":46546573,"user":"pjmlp","time":1767906867,"time_ago":"2 months ago","type":"comment","content":"

Nope, it is still Java, Kotlin is only the JetPack libraries.

https://source.android.com/docs/core/architecture

Also Koltin is meaningless without Java Virtual Machine, which is used to power most of Koltin existence[0], Gradle, Android Studio, thus the Android team keeps updating the Java support so that they don't lose access to the most used versions in Maven Central.

[0] - Kotlin Native and Kotlin Javascript are quite poor in available libraries","comments":[],"comments_count":0,"level":3,"url":"item?id=46546573"}],"comments_count":1,"level":2,"url":"item?id=46543836"}],"comments_count":2,"level":1,"url":"item?id=46540748"}],"comments_count":3,"level":0,"url":"item?id=46529873"}],"comments_count":4,"url":"item?id=46527828"}

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