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Well, the JVM just starts the PicoLisp binary and runs a WebView pointing to it, so there's no actually implementing going on.

Ah, I see.

I didn't think it was possible to run native binaries on Android. Cool to see it happen :)

It's a little convoluted since the app does still fork from the zygote with ART in there, but they added an entire layer of APIs so you can jump right in from C++. Here's a sample https://github.com/android/ndk-samples/blob/master/native-ac...