Calling from JRuby (A. Sundararajan)

[James Ladd]

Thank you Sundar, I'll give it a try.
Will post findings here and JRuby group.

> Message: 3
> Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2014 09:31:43 +0530
> From: "A. Sundararajan" <sundararajan.athijegannathan at oracle.com>
> Subject: Re: Calling from JRuby
> To: nashorn-dev at openjdk.java.net
> Message-ID: <52E5DA27.50503 at oracle.com>
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> 
> Hi James,
> 
> You can use jsr223 API to create nashorn engine from JRuby and evaluate 
> JavaScript. You can expose Java objects as global variables to script 
> (via javax.script.ScriptContext). It is also possible to implement Java 
> interfaces and extend Java classes in JavaScript. Objects of such 
> implementations can be passed around to JDK core classes as well as 
> JRuby classes.
> 
> You can access properties of JavaScript objects via 
> jdk.nashorn.api.scripting.ScriptObjectMirror.
> You may want to refer to 
> https://wiki.openjdk.java.net/display/Nashorn/Nashorn+jsr223+engine+notes
> 
> -Sundar