Also replied to the thread.  Our entire platform is built on Nashorn.
Assumed it was the Java answer for JS on the Java runtime.


On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 8:57 PM Jesus Luzon <jlu...@riotgames.com> wrote:

> Is there any way to reply to a thread before I was subscribed? I'm pretty
> much a noob when it comes to this mailing list process.
>
> As for the deprecation, we use Nashorn heavily for our Edge transformation
> layers and would need to find something that's at least backwards
> compatible with our use case. Our use case is actually quite simple so I
> think it would be easy to get functionality again, but would rather find
> something that will last more than a few years without heavy maintenance.
>
> On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 1:56 PM, Attila Szegedi <szege...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > Hey folks,
> >
> > the best thing you can do is answer to this thread on jdk-dev mailing
> > list: <http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk-dev/2018-June/
> > 001338.html>. The JEP is a candidate, and they’re gathering feedback
> > there. If there’s a lot of community feedback saying people use and
> depend
> > on Nashorn, it’ll be taken into consideration. Lots of people have
> already
> > chimed in on that thread already saying they rely on Nashorn. If you can
> > re-post your below messages in that thread, it’d be the best. If you are
> > not subscribed to jdk-dev, you can do so at <
> http://mail.openjdk.java.net/
> > mailman/listinfo/jdk-dev>.
> >
> > Paulo, your specific experience of already having tried to replace
> Nashorn
> > with GraalVM.js might be particularly significant.
> >
> > Best regards,
> >   Attila.
> >
> >
> > > On 2018. Jun 11., at 21:35, Paulo Lopes <pmart...@redhat.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > > As the "core" developer of JS support for Vert.x this is quite some
> > > shocking news as the project really relies on Nashorn for JS support.
> > > I've been spending many hours to get GraalVM.js working and to some
> > > extent we can run some unmodified application with it, but we're not
> > > there yet. For example Nashorn dynalink and Multi threading support are
> > > not there yet.
> > > It would be nice to hear what's the ETA for the removal, will project
> > > Detroit provide a JS script engine (ala Nashorn and will it be
> > > available as a replacement?)...
> > > Cheers,Paulo
> > > On Mon, 2018-06-11 at 14:50 -0300, João Paulo Varandas wrote:
> > >> Hello Yikes. Well pointed... that is a drag indeed.
> > >> Any news on those questions?
> > >>
> > >> We are completely reliant to this feature in our platform, a lot
> > >> ofsoftware customization is made using ECMAScript and runs on top
> > >> ofNashorn/JDK8 currently. I was surprised and scared when I saw
> > >> that.Hopefully, Jim will bring us good news.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> On Thu, Jun 7, 2018 at 9:31 AM, yikes aroni <yikesar...@gmail.com>
> > >> wrote:
> > >> Hi i just read that Nashorn is being deprecated (JEP 335<http://openj
> > >> dk.java.net/jeps/335>). First of all, that is a drag. Two(ish)
> > >> questions:
> > >> 1) So what is the last planned release of Nashorn? J9? It wasnt'
> > >> clear fromthe JEP.
> > >> 2) Is this deprecation specifically to make room for GraalJS? That
> > >> is, isit the Oracle plan to sideline Nashorn and push forward GraalJS
> > >> afully-supported, not-just-for-research GraalJS?
> > >> Thanks. Important stuff to know for planning for projects dependent
> > >> onNashorn / JS support in the JVM!
> > >>
> > >>
> >
> >
>

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