Javascript

Details

Instance of

programming language specification, trademark

Inception

June 1997

Based on

JavaScript, JScript

Derivative works

JavaScript

designed by

Brendan Eich, Ecma International

developer

Brendan Eich

different from

JavaScript, ECMA-262

file extension

es

has edition or translation

ECMAScript 1, ECMAScript 2, ECMAScript 3, ECMA-262 5th edition, ECMA-262 5.1 edition, ECMAScript 6, ECMA-262 8th edition, ECMAScript 7, ECMA-262 9th edition, ECMAScript 10, ECMAScript 11, ECMAScript 12

influenced by

Self, HyperTalk, AWK, C, CoffeeScript, Perl, Python, Java, Scheme

media type

application/ecmascript, text/ecmascript

programming paradigm

functional programming, multi-paradigm programming, prototype-based programming, imperative programming

short name

ES

standards body

Ecma International, TC39

topic has template

Template:ECMAScript

topic's main category

Q32435715

typing discipline

dynamic typing, weak typing