Hi James, Check out this tutorial: http://riddell.us/ClojureAndAndroidWithEmacsOnUbuntu.html
Fun stuff! Rob On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 4:19 PM, James Eshelman <ja...@nova-sw.com> wrote: > If Droid is running a JVM then you ought to be able to run Clojure code on > it -- a much more interesting language than Java, closer to Lisp, as > someone > on this list first noted a while back. If I were going to take the time > learn another language right now Clojure might be it due to the prevelance > of the JVM and Clojure's improvements over Java. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Greg London" <em...@greglondon.com> > To: "Adam Russell" <ac.russ...@live.com> > Cc: <boston-pm@mail.pm.org> > Sent: 07/14/2010 3:58 PM > Subject: Re: [Boston.pm] Languages to learn in addition to Perl > > > > > > >> 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 > > Certainly, at some point down the road I hope that my > droid-java(perl?) powered death star will allow me to > become the ultimate power in the universe. > > But right now I'd be happy if I could do "hello world". > > anyone know of an excellent Java book that they would > highly recommend (couldn't hurt if it explains java and bytecode)? > > > > 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 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Boston-pm mailing list > > Boston-pm@mail.pm.org > > http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm > > > > > -- > > > > _______________________________________________ > Boston-pm mailing list > Boston-pm@mail.pm.org > http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm > > > _______________________________________________ > Boston-pm mailing list > Boston-pm@mail.pm.org > http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm > _______________________________________________ Boston-pm mailing list Boston-pm@mail.pm.org http://mail.pm.org/mailman/listinfo/boston-pm
