Next-generation Dex Compiler Now in Preview

Posted by James Lau, Product Manager Android developers know that dex compilation is a key step in building an APK. This is the process of transforming .class bytecode into .dex bytecode for the Android Runtime (or Dalvik, for older versions of Android). The dex compiler mostly works under the hood in your day-to-day app development, but it directly impacts your app's build time, .dex file size, a

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新しいd8 コンパイラだとコンパイルが高速で.dexのサイズも小さいとのこと。