Spasm - webassembly libary for single page applications

[Bogdan]

On Friday, 12 October 2018 at 19:43:25 UTC, Sebastiaan Koppe 
wrote:
> I like to announce Spasm https://github.com/skoppe/spasm
>
> It is a webassembly library to develop single page applications 
> and builds on my previous work 
> (https://forum.dlang.org/post/eqneqstmwfzugymfewqo@forum.dlang.org).
>
> It generates fast and small webassembly binaries. The example 
> todo-mvc is only 5995 bytes (wasm) + 2199 bytes (html+js) when 
> gzipped, and loads pretty fast 
> (https://skoppe.github.io/spasm/examples/todo-mvc/)
>
> Spasm can be used with dub and only requires a recent version 
> of ldc. See the readme on github how to get started.
>
> The library includes a webpack bootstrap project to build a 
> production ready web page.
>
> Spasm is written in betterC.
>
> Next steps are:
>
> - more js host bindings (xhr, localstorage, etc.)
> - memory deallocation
> - gather an angry mob to make phobos more betterC compatible ;)

Awesome work! I remember that, at some point the 
https://glimmerjs.com/ authors wanted to write their vm in rust 
for better performance. It looks like D is a new option for such 
projects.

Bogdan