> Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 13:54:33 -0500 > Subject: Re: [Boston.pm] Boston-pm Digest, Vol 85, Issue 8 > From: em...@greglondon.com > To: ac.russ...@live.com > CC: boston-pm@mail.pm.org > > arus wrote: > >> Greg wrote: > >> Unfortuanately, no one has ported perl to android. > >> > > Incorrect. > > There is a port to android available through > > the android script layer. > > I have experimented with it a little and it looks promising. > > http://code.google.com/p/android-scripting/ > > Cool! > > I hope to pick up a Motorola Xtreme as soon as one is available. > > I'm a bit concerned about interpreting perl on a > 1 ghz ARM-CortexA8 processor, but, really, who cares, > it's perl! On a phone! Just another note but there has been the port to Symbian OS which has been around for a while. In fact, I was one of the more recent persons to have submitted code for that port. Currently Symbian is at 5.10 with only a small subset of modules ported. If you want a more hardcore mobile project to work on Symbian might be it. Then again Symbian has about .0001% of the share of smartphone hype in the US relative to apple and android, it seems... _________________________________________________________________ The New Busy is not the too busy. Combine all your e-mail accounts with Hotmail. http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?tile=multiaccount&ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_4
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