Supported Script Engines
| Language |
Engine |
Debug Support |
Details |
| JavaScript |
Mozilla Rhino |
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| JavaScript |
Nashorn |
|
Available from Java 8 - Java 14 as part of the JRE |
| Python |
Py4J |
|
Bridges JDK and an external Python interpreter |
| Python |
Jython |
|
Supports Python up to Python 2.7 only. No 3.x support |
| Ruby |
JRuby |
|
Proof of concept implementation. Not actively maintained. |
| Groovy |
Groovy |
|
Proof of concept implementation. Not actively maintained. |
We further support engines that actually do not really interpret script code, but use the same EASE scripting interface.
| Engine |
Purpose |
| TestSuite |
Executes *.suite files to run unit tests written in script languages. |
| Archive |
Runs scripts contained in a *.sar archive (similar to *.jar files). |
| JDK |
Runs *.java files from the current workspace. |
