LiveConnect (cont’d)

• With LiveConnect:

  • JavaScript can access the classes of the browser’s Java virtual machine
  • e.g. java.lang.System.out.println(“A string”); // writes to Java Console
  • JavaScript can read/write the public variables of an applet and invoke public methods; same for Java-enabled plug-ins
  • Applets and Java-enabled plug-ins can read/write JavaScript object properties and invoke JavaScript functions

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