Subj : Re: spidermonkey cross script execute doesn't work
To   : Mike Moening
From : Brendan Eich
Date : Wed Mar 16 2005 10:53 am

Mike Moening wrote:
> I compile two scripts using JS_CompileScript().
> The second script uses a function compiled by the first script.
> I call JS_ExecuteScript() on the second script and get the error "function
> is not defined".
> How can I load multiple scripts into the context and allow one to call
> functions defined in a different compiled script?


You must call JS_EvaluateScript, or JS_CompileScript + JS_ExecuteScript, 
in turn, for each script in sequence.

Compiling doesn't define function or variable names in the global object 
you pass when executing.

Evaluate == Compile + Execute, btw -- it's just a shorthand API.

/be

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