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As evidenced by using Java in the first place, and considering C# for Android at one time ("If Sun doesn’t want to work with us, we have two options: 1) Abandon
by V-2 12y ago
As evidenced by using Java in the first place, and considering C# for Android at one time ("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")?
Or choosing Groovy-based Gradle as the main build system for Android?
Or not integrating Dart VM into Chrome?
Unlike Microsoft in their evil era - their policy has changed a lot since - they don't seem to be pushing forward their own standards and inventions at all costs, they seem very pragmatic about it.
- vorg 12y ago> Or choosing Groovy-based Gradle as the main build system for Android If that decision was made by more than just some obscure team buried deep within Google's hierarchy, then why didn't Google start sponsoring the Groovy manager and 2 developers when their funding was axed by Pivotal 2 months ago?