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Javascript is the reason WebAssembly came into existence.

• vmasto 10y ago
  That statement is highly uninformed. I would suggest starting reading from here https://github.com/WebAssembly/design/blob/master/FAQ.md#is-webassembly-trying-to-replace-javascript https://github.com/WebAssembly/design/blob/master/FAQ.md#is-...
  • rogersach 10y ago
    I never said it would replace it, I was saying that it was for those who didn't want to use javascript.
    • tracker1 10y ago
      No, it really isn't... it's for code that absolutely must perform well, without the need for browser plugin/extension installation. Gaming logic, transcoding streams, etc.