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Re:Swift Ported to Android by jacquesm on Thursday February 25, 2016 @10:38PM (#11179667)
Google has ripped out most of the stuff that would have made smart phones actual computers rather than smart terminals.
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Re:Swift Ported to Android by pjmlp on Friday February 26, 2016 @01:06AM (#11180045)
If you think of C and C++ point of view, yes.

On the other hand the Frameworks are quite expressive for applications, but one needs to use Java 6.5 or resort to third party solutions like retrolambda and Kotlin.

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