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Sounds like a perfect business opportunity. Offer the author, say $50,000/year in exchange for being allowed to port and support the editor on Linux/ARM and take all the licensing profits from there. You only need to sell a few $79 licenses compared to the number of Android devices there.

A complex resource-hungry IDE is just what the Android platform has been missing.

While you're at it, add Common Lisp support. That is literally the #1 request on the announcement.



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