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- Strong isolation constructs. With WebAssembly, there's no access to the host system by default. Even something as simple as reading the system clock requires
by paulgb 4y ago
- Strong isolation constructs. With WebAssembly, there's no access to the host system by default. Even something as simple as reading the system clock requires exposing the appropriate WASI API to the WASM module.
- The ability to snapshot and later restore running state.
- A cross-platform and language-agnostic way to distribute plugins (e.g. Envoy proxy allows loading WebAssembly modules as extensions)
- pjmlp 4y agoA snapshot a running state of a bytecode based execution engine, where did I heard that before, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jini https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jini https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.5555/867785 https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.5555/867785
- nerpderp82 4y agoYou can now build Jini and agent systems on top of the web!