v8is proven to be one of the most powerful and high-performance JavaScript runtimes. QuickJSis a remarkable and lightweight option. JavaScriptCoreis the built-in JavaScript engine for WebKit and bundled with ma
Update v8 unit tests (and pass more) As node-jsc isn't the first project trying to use another javascript engine or support iOS, the great work done in other projects really helped node-jsc's development: node-chakracorewas used as a reference project, using ideas and actual pieces of cod...
All major JavaScript engines represent a value with no more than 8 bytes for performance reasons (fast copying, fits into a register on 64-bit architectures). Some engines like Google's v8 use tagged pointers to represent values. Here the least significant bits indicate whether the value is a...
v8 is proven to be one of the most powerful and high-performance JavaScript runtimes. QuickJS is a remarkable and lightweight option. JavaScriptCore is the built-in JavaScript engine for WebKit and bundled with macOS/iOS. Web is only suitable when building for Web. All scripts run on the hos...