Is there a javascript server-side interpreter, like php?

Question

For example, writting server-side things using javascript, instend of php.

Answer 1

Aptana Jaxer is very neat. You can even manipulate the DOM, and call server-side JS functions from the client.

Answer 2

Check out node.js (http://nodejs.org/). Server-side javascript with asynchronous stuff. Very neat.

Answer 3

There is Server-side JavaScript

Answer 4

Yup, there are several interpreters:

Server-Side Javascript uses on Wikipedia

Don't know which one/s are the most popular, available, and stable, though.

Answer 5

One popular implementation: http://www.mozilla.org/rhino/

Answer 6

Checkout http://commonjs.org/

-- MV

Answer 7

Try TeaJS, which has a native module for apache - like many solutions it is based on Google's V8 engine but includes most support for the CommonJS standard.