COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS

INTERNET AND WEB TECHNOLOGIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
JavaScript is an ____ language.
A
compiled
B
interpreted
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -JavaScript is an interpreted language, not a compiled language. A program such as C++ or Java needs to be compiled before it is run. The source code is passed through a program called a compiler, which translates it into bytecode that the machine understands and can execute.

Detailed explanation-2: -JavaScript is interpreted at runtime by the client browser.

Detailed explanation-3: -JavaScript is an Interpreted, JIT Compiled. As we observed, Compilation ensures that the compiled code is optimized for faster execution & the Interpreter ensures that code execution can immediately ensure faster startup.

Detailed explanation-4: -JavaScript is a high-level, often just-in-time compiled language that conforms to the ECMAScript standard. It has dynamic typing, prototype-based object-orientation, and first-class functions. It is multi-paradigm, supporting event-driven, functional, and imperative programming styles.

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