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> On the browser side, it is a convoluted experience versus using Flash/Code Alchemy, Java Applets, Silverlight, with Blazor/Flutter being the only ones that so
by sebastianz 3y ago
> On the browser side, it is a convoluted experience versus using Flash/Code Alchemy, Java Applets, Silverlight, with Blazor/Flutter being the only ones that somehow come close to how it used to be 15 years ago.
Two (very?) significant distinctions though:
- wasm actually try to be an open standard
- through WASI it will attempt to be a first-class VM, with typed (though wit), direct access to all web APIs and the DOM
- pjmlp 3y agoA half baked standard with lots of missing features.