Module java.scripting

module java.scripting
Defines the Scripting API.

The JDK implementation of this module includes a language-independent command-line script shell, jrunscript, that supports executing JavaScript and other languages if its corresponding script engine is installed.

The jrunscript tool is deprecated and will be removed in a future release.

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Tool Guides:
jrunscript
Since:
9

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    Exports
    Package
    Description
    javax.script
    The scripting API consists of interfaces and classes that define Java Scripting Engines and provides a framework for their use in Java applications.

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    Uses
    Type
    Description
    ScriptEngineFactory
    ScriptEngineFactory is used to describe and instantiate ScriptEngines.