Click on a javascript link within python?
I mainly use HtmlUnit under jython for these use cases. Also I published a simple article on the subject: Web Scraping Ajax and Javascript sites.
spidermonkey
How do I get console input in spidermonkey JavaScript?
Good old readline();. See MDN (archive).
Are JavaScript Arrays actually implemented as arrays?
In SpiderMonkey, arrays are implemented basically as C arrays of jsvals. These are referred to as “dense arrays”. However, if you start doing un-array-like things to them — like treating them like objects — their implementation is changed to something which very much resembles objects. Moral of the story: when you want an array, use … Read more
How can I get the memory address of a JavaScript variable?
If it would be possible at all, it would be very dependent on the javascript engine. The more modern javascript engine compile their code using a just in time compiler and messing with their internal variables would be either bad for performance, or bad for stability. If the engine allows it, why not make a … Read more
How does setInterval and setTimeout work?
Javascript is singled-threaded but the browser is not. The browser has at least three threads: Javascript engine thread, UI thread, and timing thread, where the timing of setTimeout and setInterval are done by the timing thread. When calling setTimeout or setInterval, a timer thread in the browser starts counting down and when time up puts … Read more
Embedding JavaScript engine into .NET [closed]
Try Javascript .NET. It is hosted on GitHub It was originally hosted on CodePlex, here) Project discussions: http://javascriptdotnet.codeplex.com/discussions It implements Google V8. You can compile and run JavaScript directly from .NET code with it, and supply CLI objects to be used by the JavaScript code as well. It generates native code from JavaScript.