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		peterbraden on Dec 22, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: John Resig: JavaScript as a First Language Chrome, Firefox and Safari all have built in REPLs

tantalor on Dec 22, 2011 [–]

REPL is not the same as standard streams (STDIN, STDOUT).

You can build a REPL with standard streams, but you can't use a REPL like the WebKit console as standard streams. Where is your STDIN?

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