Does Python need Javascript?

Chris Angelico rosuav at gmail.com
Thu Jun 15 03:42:12 EDT 2017


On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 5:14 PM, Steven D'Aprano <steve at pearwood.info> wrote:
> Now that Java 8 includes a Javascript interpreter (Nashorn) as part of
> the JDK, and since Javascript is The Future™, does Python need a
> Javascript interpreter in the standard library?
>
> If Python came with a Javascript interpreter, what would you do with it?
>
>
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> (Serious question, but humorous answers accepted too.)

Load up PyPyJS and run Python inside JavaScript inside Python.

Just because.

ChrisA



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