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First of all, JavaScript is not Java. It has nothing to do with Java (The language and its associated technologies from Sun Microsystems). To be honest, I'm not even sure why it's called JavaScript.

Java and JavaScript are entirely different languages despite their similar names. Java is compiled and widely used for ...