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by Magneus 5788 days ago
I haven't been following this very closely, but Guy Romain has mentioned a language called "RenderScript" in a presentation or two. RenderScript, to my understanding, is a sort of C-like language that the Android team intends to use to fill the gap between Java development and NDK development, enabling less painful game dev.

I'm not too familiar with it, so here's a few links:

Here's a post which attempts to walk through some RenderScript sample code: http://www.inter-fuser.com/2009/11/android-renderscript-more...

Here's a mention of it on Guy Romain's blog http://www.curious-creature.org/2010/01/07/nexus-one-live-wa...