Practice Rhino And Nashorn (29.3.1) - Introduction to Scripting in Java (e.g., JavaScript Engine)

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Question 1.
What is Rhino in the context of Java?
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Think of it as the original JavaScript engine.
Question 2.
What main improvement does Nashorn introduce over Rhino?
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Consider factors like speed and execution.
3Question 3.
What was the default JavaScript engine in Java before Nashorn?
- Nashorn
- Rhino
- V8
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Remember the timeline of JavaScript engines in Java.
4Question 4.
Nashorn is deprecated starting from which Java version?
- True
- False
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Consider the lifespans of Java features.
Question 5.
Evaluate the trade-offs of using Nashorn for a new application. Consider factors like performance, security, and future compatibility.
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Think about future-proofing strategies.
Question 6.
Analyze the architectural improvements Nashorn made over Rhino and their impact on Java scripting capabilities.
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Consider the difference between interpreted and compiled languages.

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