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Now that is a good strategy. Copy directly from a language that is moving at a very fast pace and competing directly with the language you want to replace.
by madiathomas 7y ago
Now that is a good strategy. Copy directly from a language that is moving at a very fast pace and competing directly with the language you want to replace.
- pjmlp 7y agoKotlin will never replace Java, unless you are speaking about Android Java.
- byte1918 7y agoOf course it won't ever replace it but it has the potential to overtake it.
- pjmlp 7y agoMaybe when I see the first JVM written in Kotlin I will consider that scenario. Even considering ART as the KVM, isn't a safe deal, as it is written in a mix of Android Java and C++. And currently its potential is very tiny when measuring all JVM guest languages against Java, using any recent language report.
- madiathomas 7y agoI am indeed talking about Android Java.