What is a scripting language?

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The language that can be used to program and execute the source code directly.

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1, do not need to compile a binary executable file, but directly execute the source code of a class of languages.

2, script language can not run away from the source code, the compiler language is just the opposite.
The compiled program does not need the source code, the scripting language can often explain execution, and
The compilation language does not explain execution.
3, scripting language generally have a corresponding scripting engine to explain execution, scripting language generally need
Interpreter to run. No need to compile, can be used directly.
4. Scripting languages usually exist in textual form, similar to a command.

scripting language is a generic term for a class of languages. The script is not necessarily source code, and the source code is not necessarily a script.

Javascript,vbscript,asp,php,perl,nuva.

What is a scripting language?