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Re:Android development has its own Swift by lobo42 on Tuesday July 22, 2014 @09:59AM (#8068985)
> But I don't think this is the answer. If you debug Scala on Android at least you don't have to make a mental mapping of what > the corresponding Java translation of your function would look like.

Again, this is also not the case with Xtend. See this screencast : https://vimeo.com/38425995

Re:Android development has its own Swift by DCKing on Tuesday July 22, 2014 @10:06AM (#8069030)
Ah, my apologies. The CoffeeScript metaphor is not completely valid.