javax.script rhino (javascript) support added

[Mark Wielaard]

Hi Dalibor,

On Tue, 2008-06-24 at 00:09 +0200, Dalibor Topic wrote:
> > I would like to find a way to do this cleaner though. But the current
> > code relies on being on the bootclasspath which makes things a little
> > tricky.
> >   
> Landon suggested a while ago exploring https://scripting.dev.java.net/ , 
> which includes a Rhino
> binding.

Yes, I think outsourcing the actual scripting engines and merging them
with a project like that would be a cool idea for jdk7. That way you
completely get around some of them living in rt.jar on the
bootclasspath. And users/distros would be free to add and upgrade them
separately.

Cheers,

Mark