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==Object Oriented Scripting Languages==
==Object Oriented Scripting Languages==
'''Scripting Languages'''
'''Scripting Languages'''
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Scripting languages are usually used for automation of manual work, gluing together pre-existing components or extending implemented functionality. Scripting languages grew out of the need to shorten the traditional edit-compile-link-run process. As such, most of the scripting languages today are interpreted. However, this is not a defining feature, there are scripting languages that are compiled
A major advantage of scripting languages is easy learning curve.


==Advantages that object orientation bring to a scripting language==
==Advantages that object orientation bring to a scripting language==

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Object-Oriented Languages and Scripting

Object Oriented Scripting Languages

Scripting Languages


Scripting languages are usually used for automation of manual work, gluing together pre-existing components or extending implemented functionality. Scripting languages grew out of the need to shorten the traditional edit-compile-link-run process. As such, most of the scripting languages today are interpreted. However, this is not a defining feature, there are scripting languages that are compiled


A major advantage of scripting languages is easy learning curve.

Advantages that object orientation bring to a scripting language

Advantages that scripting capability bring to an object-oriented language

Are there any advantages to a scripting language that is not object oriented?

Is scripting essentially synonymous with dynamic typing?

References