Practice Calling Java from JavaScript - 29.5 | 29. Introduction to Scripting in Java (e.g., JavaScript Engine) | Advanced Programming
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Calling Java from JavaScript

29.5 - Calling Java from JavaScript

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is Nashorn?

💡 Hint: Think about it as a bridge between Java and JavaScript.

Question 2 Easy

How do you create a Java object in JavaScript using Nashorn?

💡 Hint: Recall the syntax we discussed in class.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary function of the Nashorn engine?

To compile Java
To execute JavaScript in Java
To run Python scripts

💡 Hint: Focus on the primary purpose of Nashorn.

Question 2

True or False: Nashorn supports calling Java methods from JavaScript.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the integration capabilities of Nashorn.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a Nashorn script that dynamically creates and manages a directory with multiple text files, implementing functionality to list the files in the directory.

💡 Hint: Consider how to check for a directory's existence and create files within it.

Challenge 2 Hard

Build a Nashorn script that accepts user input to create a customized greeting. It should leverage Java's Scanner class, and take the user's name as input.

💡 Hint: Look to import necessary Java classes for input handling.

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