JavaScript implementations
As JavaScript and ECMA Script are used in similar context, JavaScript has much more to offer than ECMAScript. It is implemented in the following three parts:
- Core JavaScript (ECMAScript)
- Document Object Model (DOM)
- Browser Object Model (BOM)
Core JavaScript (ECMAScript)
JavaScript supports mobile devices as well as desktop computers; this feature makes it a cross-platform scripting language. However, it is not much useful if used alone, which is why it is used along with server-side languages to make powerful and interactive applications. It can be easily integrated within a web browser environment, enabling users to have complete control over the browser's objects and events.
The core capabilities of JavaScript are also called ...
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