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No it doesn't. I believe it can be used for Javascript injections like 'eval' as 'mocha' is/was common a test framework. At least that's the ostensible reason Yahoo replaced 'eval' with 'review', 'mocha' with 'expresso', and 'expression' to 'statement' way back in 2002 [0].

[0] https://www.newscientist.com//article/dn2546-email-security-...



"espresso", not "expresso".


"expresso" with "mocha", surely.




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