Practice Introduction - 29.0 | 29. Introduction to Scripting in Java (e.g., JavaScript Engine) | Advanced Programming
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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does JSR stand for in the context of Java scripting?

💡 Hint: Think about what a specification request entails.

Question 2 Easy

Name one advantage of using scripting in Java applications.

💡 Hint: Consider how this affects development speed.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of the Java Scripting API?

To compile Java code
To execute scripting languages within Java
To manage Java libraries

💡 Hint: Consider the introduction of dynamic languages.

Question 2

True or False: Nashorn is the only JavaScript engine available for Java.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about recent developments in Java.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Develop a Java program that uses the Nashorn engine to dynamically change application behavior based on user input via a script.

💡 Hint: Consider how you will collect user input in Java.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze the security concerns associated with allowing scripts to run in a Java application, and suggest mitigation strategies.

💡 Hint: Think about potential vulnerabilities and how to safeguard against them.

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