RoboVM and the move to the IntelliJ Platform | JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA Blog

RoboVM and the move to the IntelliJ Platform | JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA Blog

RoboVM and the move to the IntelliJ Platform Posted on October 4, 2015 by Hadi Hariri The following is a guest blog post by Mario Zecher from RoboVM In the beginning… Sometime in early 2010, Niklas Therning formed the crazy idea of bringing Java and other JVM languages to iOS. Being a good hacker citizen, Niklas naturally started implementing his crazy idea: RoboVM was born. Since then, RoboVM has grown in functionality, stability and most of all scope: we want to make cross-platform mobile development as enjoyable as possible for everyone in the Java/JVM ecosystem. Back in March 2015, after much frantic work, blood and tears, we reached the first milestone of this goal: RoboVM 1.0 was released. What's in it? At its core, RoboVM is an ahead-of-time compiler for JVM byte code, that uses LLVM to create high-performance native machine code. On top of this,

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