Questions tagged [parparvm]

Meant to tag Codename One iOS VM low level issues/capabilities and usage of ParparVM that isn't necessarily related to Codename One

ParparVM is an open source VM developed by Codename One to replace the defunct XMLVM with which it was originally built. It translates bytecode to source code that can be compiled on Apple's .

ParparVM was designed as a client side VM and features a concurrent GC that doesn't block the current execution thread. In order to accomplish such concurrence a small penalty is paid during usage but this allows for smoother runtime.

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How does Codename One work?

I'm prospecting alternatives to develop for multiple mobile platforms, and have found Codename One, that uses Java as lingua franca, instead of HTML/CSS/JS or scripting languages. What I couldn't find is how does it work. Does it bundle a JVM with…
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Codename One what happens under the hood

I have to evaluate Codename One, but I couldn't find infos about how the deployment works under the hood and what the end result actually is. Do they cross-compile my Java code to real native code similar to RoboVM, do they use a JVM similar to…
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Codename One rounded image from an internet source

I am trying to display a rounded image that I get straight from the Internet. I used the code below to create a round mask, get the image from the Internet, then tried to either set the mask on the image or the label itself. None of these approaches…
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Codename One (or ParparVM) how to compile Java library into iOS library

By checking the Codename One website and ParparVM Github, its guide only show how to build the Java (with Java Main function entry point) into the native executable/app (iOS), but I can't find any guide to build/compile Java into iOS share library…
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java subset supported by Codename One

I got several build errors on my very new Codename One application: The build complains on the FileNotfoundException class and the String split() method. Any idea why ? xxx\Page.java:11: error: cannot find symbol import…
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