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fergietoday at 6:43 AM2 repliesview on HN

Right- but why not let the LLM program directly in Java?


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sgttoday at 6:58 AM

Java can still be used but it's no longer the recommended choice for Android apps. For any new Android apps nowadays you start with Kotlin and Jetpack compose (made by Google).

In fact, I think Google's been saying this for 6-7 years already.

m11ctoday at 6:56 AM

Because Kotlin is the primary language for Android.