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Calling an "idiomatic" C++ API from WASM would also require a (COM like) shim though since C++ has no standardized ABI. E.g. as soon as your API uses things lik

Calling an "idiomatic" C++ API from WASM would also require a (COM like) shim though since C++ has no standardized ABI. E.g. as soon as your API uses things like std::string it already gets hairy.

weinzierl 2y ago
There already is browser.wit, that is what a direct interface could look like.
- flohofwoe 2y ago
  Yes, but in the end this just automates the bindings generation, runtime overhead for marshalling will be the same.
- pjmlp 2y ago
  But this is what flohofwoe was talking about, WIT is basically COM/CORBA/RMI/Remoting for WebAssembly.