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Ask HN: Is Javascript on JVM/CLR a bad idea?
Just curious to know why there is no Javascript on JVM/CLR (compile Javascript to vm bytecodes)? Is it possible at all? Node.js seems to be the only option to run Javascript server side.
- wmf 15y agoThere's Rhino, but AFAIK it's much slower than V8. http://www.mozilla.org/rhino/ http://www.mozilla.org/rhino/ http://www.infoq.com/news/2011/07/rhino-invokedynamic http://www.infoq.com/news/2011/07/rhino-invokedynamic Nashorn and dyn.js are some immature but promising implementations. http://www.infoq.com/news/2011/10/dynjs http://www.infoq.com/news/2011/10/dynjs
- jemeshsu 15y agoThanks for the pointer.