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Re:Google j2objc, a Java to iOS Objective-C translation tool... by RussianCow on Friday October 24, 2014 @11:01AM (#8503999)
> C would get you some speed benefit but Java has GWT for porting Java to Javascript

You can compile C to JavaScript with emscripten[0].

[0]: https://github.com/kripken/emscripten

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Re:Google j2objc, a Java to iOS Objective-C translation tool... by cromwellian on Friday October 24, 2014 @11:45AM (#8504202)
Emscripten's good for games, but I don't think it's good for an app like Inbox.
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