Re: JAVA in Gnome?

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Jens Lautenbacher writes:
 > Bertrand Guiheneuf <Bertrand.Guiheneuf@inria.fr> writes:
 > 
 > > Many people recognized that one of the best quality of gnome was the support
 > > to multiple langages. But If I am not sure there is a Jav VM in gnome, 
 > > how can I write apps in java for Gnome?
 > > 
 > > So the question is, who decides if gnome apps can be written in Java?
 > 
 > You don't bundle gcc with gnome? Or guile? or TOM? or Perl? Or any
 > other language you can use?
 > 
 > You don't need to include a Virtual Machine or Compiler. What you need
 > for a "gnome compatible language" is the language specific glue code
 > (In the case of JAVA this woud be a native funktion interface I think
 > and a bunch of classes)
 > 
 > Regards,
 > 	jtl
 
There... you have caught the spirit of what I was saying.  The end note is not
how java will be there, but if it will.

  Francisco
 
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