29.3 - JavaScript Engine in Java
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Practice Questions
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What was the default JavaScript engine in Java before Nashorn?
💡 Hint: Remember, it was developed by Mozilla.
What is the Nashorn engine used for?
💡 Hint: Think about performance improvements.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What JavaScript engine replaced Rhino?
💡 Hint: It was introduced in Java 8.
True or False: Nashorn has been deprecated in Java 11.
💡 Hint: Remember the transition to newer technologies.
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Challenge Problems
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Create a simple Nashorn script that computes the factorial of a number passed from Java.
💡 Hint: Think recursion when computing factorial.
Discuss the implications of transitioning from Nashorn to GraalVM for existing Java applications that use Nashorn.
💡 Hint: Consider what advantages GraalVM offers over Nashorn.
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