Scope
- JobScheduler supports the use of JavaScript with scripted jobs.
- Such jobs can make use of the JobScheduler API for JavaScript
- JavaScript is provided out-of-the-box and ships with the JVM,
JavaScript Implementations
- A number of JavaScript implementations is available, see What Java scripting languages are supported?
- It is recommended to use the JavaScript implementation that ships with the JVM:
- The Nashorn implementation is available starting with JVM 1.8 and is referenced by use of the
<script language="java:javascript"/>
attribute. - The Spidermonkey implementation is deprecated as it has not been ported to 64bit environments. This language is available by use of the
<script language="javascript"/>
attribute.
- The Nashorn implementation is available starting with JVM 1.8 and is referenced by use of the