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Note that Google considered using C# instead of Java at some point :) "If Sun doesn't want to work with us, we have two options: 1) Abandon our work and adopt
by V-2 12y ago
Note that Google considered using C# instead of Java at some point :)
"If Sun doesn't want to work with us, we have two options: 1) Abandon our work and adopt MSFT CLR VM and C# language - or - 2) Do Java anyway and defend our decision, perhaps making enemies along the way"
http://www.fosspatents.com/2011/07/judge-orders-overhaul-of-oracles.html http://www.fosspatents.com/2011/07/judge-orders-overhaul-of-...
- MichaelGG 12y agoThe Mono team ported Android to C#, and got some significant performance wins. http://blog.xamarin.com/android-in-c-sharp/ http://blog.xamarin.com/android-in-c-sharp/ One wonders how much better the world would be if Google had hired some first employees that preferred expressive languages.