Gcc 4.3.0 can compile java 1.5 . It uses eclipse bytecompiler and then compiles bytecompiled code in machine code .It uses JNI .
Result: Good ,very good speed.Of course, it's not C ,but is fast.
Try compile Azureus.
Advantages:
Emulator works in GNU Linux, OpenSolaris,BSDs ,Windows, etc....
Very fast development, Java is very powerful and very complete.
Less bugs because of garbage collector and pointerless language.
Last edited by lunaris; July 20th, 2008 at 06:12..