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It looks like garbage collection is at the 'proposal' stage, one step before it would start to be implemented. "During this phase: "One or more implementa
by richdougherty 4y ago
It looks like garbage collection is at the 'proposal' stage, one step before it would start to be implemented.
"During this phase:
"One or more implementations proceed on prototyping the feature to the point that a comprehensive set of tests can be added.
"A test suite is added. These tests need not pass the reference interpreter at this point, but should pass on some implementation."
https://github.com/WebAssembly/proposals https://github.com/WebAssembly/proposals
https://github.com/WebAssembly/meetings/blob/main/process/phases.md https://github.com/WebAssembly/meetings/blob/main/process/ph...
Here's the proposal:
https://github.com/WebAssembly/gc https://github.com/WebAssembly/gc
And you can see it's being actively worked on:
https://github.com/WebAssembly/gc/commits/main https://github.com/WebAssembly/gc/commits/main
- mhoad 4y agoUnder implementation in Chromium too https://bugs.chromium.org/p/v8/issues/detail?id=7748 https://bugs.chromium.org/p/v8/issues/detail?id=7748
- markdog12 4y agoAnd Dart has an experimental wasm backend that leverages that work in v8 here: https://github.com/dart-lang/sdk/blob/main/pkg/dart2wasm/dart2wasm.md https://github.com/dart-lang/sdk/blob/main/pkg/dart2wasm/dar...