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Isn't WebAssembly a VM inside browser ? If so, I am skeptical especially with end of moore's law. Edit: I was a bit mis-informed, the design document is an in
by sremani 9y ago
Isn't WebAssembly a VM inside browser ?
If so, I am skeptical especially with end of moore's law.
Edit: I was a bit mis-informed, the design document is an interesting read..
https://github.com/WebAssembly/design/blob/master/Rationale.md#why-a-stack-machine https://github.com/WebAssembly/design/blob/master/Rationale....
- scriptproof 9y agoIt is a VM, stack-based like the JVM. It is called a "WebAssembly VM" in the document.
- int_19h 9y agoUnlike JVM, though, it has semantics that make it possible to compile to optimized native code easily, without having to do complicated analysis for more advanced optimizations.