Java -- Interpreters and Compilers

• Note Java also integrates compiled and interpreted approaches and so leads to more convenient programming environments

  • Develop and Test with Interpreters
  • Production Run with high performance using compilers and optimized libraries

• JavaScript is a fully interpreted language but not really Java

• Applets are half-way between traditional compiled and interpreted approaches

• Web “systems” can behave like Interpreters with interactive commands at client

Web Client

including

Java Applets

Web Server

Java ApplicationBackend

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