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Re:Bitcode (iOS, watchOS) by pjmlp on Tuesday June 09, 2015 @07:50AM (#9685295)
Most likely, however this is already being done in the other mobile platforms.
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Re:Bitcode (iOS, watchOS) by nly on Tuesday June 09, 2015 @10:35AM (#9686134)
Not really, you can ship native code on Android and, for Java apps, intermediate bytecode is delivered to end-user phones, not compiled in the cloud.
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Re:Bitcode (iOS, watchOS) by pjmlp on Tuesday June 09, 2015 @01:27PM (#9687258)
Windows Phone 8:

http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Going+Deep/Mani-Ramaswamy-and...

Windows Phone 10:

http://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Going+Deep/Inside-NET-Native

As for Android, having ART on the phone is technicality, given the platform fragmentation Google rather leaves to the OEMs the task of making ART generating the proper code.

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