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A Java to iOS Objective-C translation tool and runtime.

15 mentions on Hacker News by 15 people: 3 stories, 12 comments · first 2014-03-18 · latest 2024-06-27

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  1. That's already happening with j2cl https://github.com/google/j2cl Java everywhere. Also j2objc https://github.com/google/j2objc Write the logic in java and get it on iOS, web and android.
    comment by Tyr42 · 2024-06-27 · in Google Sheets ported its calculation worker from JavaScript to WasmGC
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    Java to Objective-C Translator and Runtime
    story by hamilyon2 · 2024-02-27 · 1 comment
  3. …>> How do I run Java on iOS? As stated above, some tools such as https://www.codenameone.com/ and https://github.com/google/j2objc that convert Java code to target iOS. I have never tried using those tools so I am not sure how good they…
    comment by thesuperbigfrog · 2022-07-09 · in Microsoft begins “Extinguish” phase of dealing with Open Source
  4. …platform, though. Fair warning: I have no idea how good or bad it is -- never used it myself. [1] https://github.com/google/j2objc
    comment by __sr__ · 2017-08-09 · in Swift 5: start your engines
  5. Maybe not "easy" but certainly quite possible (x2): https://github.com/google/j2objc https://software.intel.com/en-us/multi-os-engine
    comment by murkle · 2016-11-27 · in I made an iPhone game with PhoneGap and won't do it again
  6. Repository: https://github.com/google/j2objc
    comment by brudgers · 2016-01-22 · in Google's J2ObjC 1.0 Release
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    Google's J2ObjC 1.0 Release
    story by rey12rey · 2016-01-22 · 1 comment
  8. Dont they use this j2objc? https://github.com/google/j2objc
    comment by rhodysurf · 2015-09-14 · in React Native for Android
  9. …the Keynote from GWTCreate is posted (Ray gave that talk as well)[3]. [0] http://goo.gl/5zNFEm [1] https://github.com/google/j2objc [2] https://github.com/Sfeir/jhybrid [3] http://gwtcreate.com/videos/
    comment by kyrra · 2015-02-04 · in How Google Inbox shares 70% of its code across Android, iOS, and the Web
  10. I think they're mechanically translating their Java code to Objective C: https://github.com/google/j2objc
    comment by yepguy · 2014-11-06 · in Apple might be running a web crawler written in Go
  11. Project is at https://github.com/google/j2objc . Has anyone used this in production? I'm normally wary of codegen/translation but this sounds like a good way to do Android+iOS without going to something like Xamarin.
    comment by voltagex_ · 2014-11-05 · in J2ObjC: Google's Shared Logic for iOS and Android Apps
  12. Thanks - also looks like Google Sheets and Google Drive use it too: https://github.com/google/j2objc/wiki/Projects-that-use-J2Ob...
    comment by MarkMc · 2014-10-24 · in Google j2objc, a Java to iOS Objective-C translation tool and runtime
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    Google j2objc, a Java to iOS Objective-C translation tool and runtime
    story by tilt · 2014-10-24 · 1 comment
  14. There's also j2objc, another interesting tool for creating a common layer for iOS and Android apps. https://github.com/google/j2objc I'm playing with it for a personal project, and as long as you're not too adventurous with your use of the…
    comment by oesmith · 2014-09-07 · in Swift-X tool to cross compile Swift and Objective-C(++) code to Android
  15. …routinely does, as open-source: http://www.robovm.com/ ; http://oss.readytalk.com/avian/ ; https://github.com/google/j2objc And here's the best IDE ever, coming from the same people that are making Visual Studio usable:…
    comment by bad_user · 2014-03-18 · in Sources: Microsoft In Talks To Acquire Mobile App Development Startup Xamarin