Executable code (Definition)

Script code that can be parsed and run as a program or function.

Availability:

ECMAScript edition - 2

Executable code is from the programmer's point of view a block of script source text that is parsed and executed by the interpreter.

There are five distinct types of executable code:

See also:Anonymous code, Eval code, Execution context, Function code, Global code, Implementation-supplied code

Cross-references:

ECMA 262 edition 2 - section - 10.1.2

ECMA 262 edition 3 - section - 10.1.2