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Re: Converting Javascript to Java

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in 636608 20170511 215734 bit-naughty@hotmail.com wrote:
>Is there some way to convert code written in Javascript to Java, so that th=
>ey can become Android apps? ....it just struck me to ask this, cause of all=
>this stuff about WebAssembly - which, AFAIK, is the *other way round* - ie=
>.. C++ and whatever other programmers can now recompile their stuff for the =
>browser lickety-split or whatever - which means that all us Web app guys no=
>w have the WORLD'S competition! BRILLIANT!!
>
>SO.
>
>
>Is there some soul who's done it the other way around? ie. Javascript code =
>can "become" Java? ...if Node.js works on the command line - could it be po=
>ssible? (but node is an *interpreter* no?)
>I'm asking this question specifically for games, cause - the games market H=
>ERE at least, is Android Android Android - I don't know and I don't think w=
>eb games have caught on yet. Which means that WebGL calls and so forth have=
>to convert to something Java-ish which still allows you to bang the GPU...=
>.. is such a thing even technically possible?
>
>
>Talking of which, is there something like 3D Mark written in JS? ie. as  a =
>website?

Google "DroidScript".

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Converting Javascript to Java bit-naughty@hotmail.com - 2017-05-11 13:57 -0700
  Re: Converting Javascript to Java Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2017-05-12 02:02 +0200
  Re: Converting Javascript to Java Bob Martin <bob.martin@excite.com> - 2017-05-12 07:09 +0100
  Re: Converting Javascript to Java Myers <xdaamanx@gmail.com> - 2017-05-29 07:57 -0700

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