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Prasanth Janardhanan · Jan 6, 2021

How to support custom Javascript scripting in Go Applications

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Why will someone need a Javascript Parser, written natively in Go? Isn’t it a crazy, Architecture Astronauts solution that is looking for a problem? Not necessarily. 
 There was a time when applications allowed some kind of scripting to extend them and to make them fit into any workflow. For example VBScript for Microsoft office products. However, very few Web applications have the…

Why will someone need a Javascript Parser, written natively in Go? Isn’t it a crazy, Architecture Astronauts solution that is looking for a problem? Not necessarily.

There was a time when applications allowed some kind of scripting to extend them and to make them fit into any workflow. For example VBScript for Microsoft office products. However, very few Web applications have the infrastructure to allow custom scripts inside them. There are a few that does support; one example is Google Apps Script.

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