Opera says next JavaScript engine will be fastest around

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Feb 6, 2009 11:19 PM EDT
Computerworld UK; By Paul Krill
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Opera is set to shake up the way it handles JavaScript claiming that its new engine, Carakan, will be the fastest JavaScript engine available. Carakan (pronounced Tsharakan) is now 2.5 times faster than Futhark, the JavaScript engine in the Opera 10 browser. It could be even faster when ready, the company said. The company plans to release Carakan as soon as possible in an as-yet-undetermined version of the Opera browser.

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