![]() ![]() So Indeed, Flash and Java did some solve a lot of problems that JavaScript did not. Yahoo music, the prominent web-based music player in the 2000s, used a Flash plugin. JavaScript-based web apps to stream music didn't become prominent until the 2010s, a decade and half after JavaScript was invented. Flash allowed Youtube to bridge the gap of playing videos in the browser. For a very long time, JavaScript was primitive in even managing media. ![]() Even utilizing these clever tricks to make JavaScript a decent language, the runtime would not have been powerful enough to run a game like Runescape. Before ES6, there were half a dozen styles of approximating classes in JavaScript, the main one being with closure-returning-functions. Java is much more effective at complex object-oriented modeling and an MMO is a canonical example of where OOP not only shines but is necessary. Actually, Runescape one of the most successful MMOs ever was a Java applet. ![]()
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