At the conference JSConf Microsof representatives announced that they intend to translate JavaScript-engine Chakra into the category of open-source projects. Himself engine used in several products, including the browser Edge, Azure DocumentDB, Windows 10 IoT Core, Cortana and Outlook.com. The developers intend to develop the Chakra as a cross-platform solutions for different processor architecture.
The developers do not plan to bind specifically to the products Microsoft. In particular, the engine will not be specific for Windows API.
It is noted that ChakraCore supports ECMAScript standard in 2015 by 90%, while Chrome and Firefox, respectively, 65% and 75%. According to the same tests and Octane JetStream, Chakra ahead of competing products by 10-40%. Related Products :
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