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by byte1918 2380 days ago
Of course it won't ever replace it but it has the potential to overtake it.
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Maybe when I see the first JVM written in Kotlin I will consider that scenario.

Even considering ART as the KVM, isn't a safe deal, as it is written in a mix of Android Java and C++.

And currently its potential is very tiny when measuring all JVM guest languages against Java, using any recent language report.