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kotlin has kotlin multiplatform. A project to run non-ui components on both platforms. It's been there for a few years, apple hasn't even started.
by bsaul 5y ago
kotlin has kotlin multiplatform. A project to run non-ui components on both platforms. It's been there for a few years, apple hasn't even started.
- Grustaf 5y agoYou can run non-UI Swift on Android too if you want. I don't know who made that possible, but I also can't see why Apple would sponsor Android app development, seems completely counter to their interests.
- bsaul 5y agoyou can in theory, but the binding with the jni world will be atrocious. You're also pretty much on your own with the library ecosystem. I agree that it's not apple's interest. But that's part if the problem : this language didn't start with the goal of being just an apple language.