Practice Alternatives to Nashorn - 29.10 | 29. Introduction to Scripting in Java (e.g., JavaScript Engine) | Advanced Programming
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Alternatives to Nashorn

29.10 - Alternatives to Nashorn

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is GraalVM?

💡 Hint: Think about what 'polyglot' means.

Question 2 Easy

What language does Jython allow you to use with Java?

💡 Hint: Recall the primary language associated with Jython.

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Question 1

Which alternative to Nashorn supports multiple programming languages?

GraalVM
Jython
BeanShell

💡 Hint: Consider the meaning of 'polyglot'.

Question 2

Is Jython a Python interpreter that runs on the JVM?

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about Jython's core functionality.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze a scenario where replacing existing scripting with GraalVM would enhance performance in an enterprise application that uses multiple languages. Discuss specific improvements you expect.

💡 Hint: Consider the interaction between different languages in your application.

Challenge 2 Hard

Propose a project where Groovy would be particularly effective as a scripting tool. Outline the key features of Groovy that would benefit the project.

💡 Hint: Think about automation tasks in development.

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