Android switches to native Java 8 support
Android's mobile application build system will natively support Java 8 features going forward, with Google deprecating the Jack toolchain.
Jack has served as a toolchain to compile Java source code into Android dex byte code, with Java providing the basis of Android development. But now, Google wants to support Java 8 features directly in the current javax and dx set of tools.[ Android is now ready for real usage in the enterprise. Read InfoWorld's in-depth guide on how to make Android a seriou
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