Good.
Just doing my homework.
Mike D
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From: "Sam Ruby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2001 5:39 PM
Subject: RE: Interest in BSF as a Jakarta project?
> Mike Dierken wrote:
> >
> > Are there any applicable standards that a BSF implementation might need
> to
> > be updated to support? For example, if the current BSF uses Javascript,
> are
> > there any issues with the ECMAScript specification that touches on the
> BSF?
>
> As former editor of the ECMAScript standard, I can very confidently answer
> the last question in the negative. Also, one of the committers to the BSF
> project is the author of Mozilla's Rhino project.
>
> Language standards tend to focus on sytax and semantics, not on how to
> embed the script language engine itself. A few languages (like TCL) are
> designed to be embeddable, and a few implementations (such as Rhino) do so
> without being required to. But many haven't given it much thought.
>
> - Sam Ruby
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