JDK-8055762 : Nashorn misses linker for netscape.javascript.JSObject instances
  • Type: Bug
  • Component: core-libs
  • Sub-Component: jdk.nashorn
  • Affected Version: 9
  • Priority: P3
  • Status: Resolved
  • Resolution: Fixed
  • OS: generic
  • CPU: generic
  • Submitted: 2014-08-21
  • Updated: 2015-01-21
  • Resolved: 2014-08-21
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Description
Browser's javascript engine objects are exposed as instances of netscape.javascript.JSObject class. Nashorn linker should specially handle instanceof this class. Property access, modification, indexed property access, modification should be routed to get/setMember, get/setSlot methods of this class to seamlessly integrate Nashorn with browser's JS engine objects.