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ghaven
12y ago
I'll second that it's really the other way around in both my own experience and the general perception I've always had from others.
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ghaven
13y ago
> You can learn all you need to know in a day to get "hooked". So what? That's not the point, of course you can become strongly interested in something in a short space of time. The problem is you really can't learn
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ghaven
13y ago
Regardless of qt, you can actually already write android and iOS apps in python via kivy ( http://kivy.org/#home ). It includes a domain specific language for creating widget trees called kivy language, which I hear is not un
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ghaven
13y ago
I think this could be misleading...a kivy apk has a minimum size of about 6-7MB. When installed it will extract the contents but the apk remains, which more than doubles that size on the device storage. The extraction can be done to the sd
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ghaven
13y ago
That's still a problem unfortunately, though less so than it used to be so your perception might depend on when you last used it. If you're interested, you could try perhaps FlatJewels from the play store. It's a simple game
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ghaven
13y ago
How about kivy ( http://kivy.org/#home ) for something of a middle ground? It's a python graphical framework making heavy use of opengl via an optimised cython interface. It has fairly powerful access to the android api
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13y ago
This misses the point. The real problem was the question of whether Microsoft was using its position as a major software vendor to warp the web browser market in ways ultimately highly detrimental to user experience. The popular answer is p