I was a bit surprised to see the title here, because the Nashorn project isn't new - what's new is that it is now an OpenJDK project. Oracle has been working on

I was a bit surprised to see the title here, because the Nashorn project isn't new - what's new is that it is now an OpenJDK project. Oracle has been working on it for a while, it was first announced in July 2011. More info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nashorn_(JavaScript_engine) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nashorn_(JavaScript_engine)