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