Are the days of Java’s rule over Android apps coming to an end? Google announced official support for the Kotlin programming language in May 2017 at its annual I/O developer conference. The ...

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Google I/O: Kotlin, a popular new language for mobile platforms that's compatible with Java, is now officially supported on Android.

While it includes C and C++ APIs, most game development is done in C++, which provides a high-performance, close-to-the-metal alternative to stalwart Android programming languages Kotlin and Java.

Kotlin offers big advantages over Java for JVM and Android development, and plays nicely with Java in the same projects.

At its I/O 2017 developers conference today, Google announced Android is gaining official support for the Kotlin programming language, in addition to Java and C++. The news received the biggest ...