D could catch this wave: web assembly

Stefan Koch via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Thu Dec 24 07:08:27 PST 2015


On Thursday, 18 June 2015 at 08:05:48 UTC, John Colvin wrote:
> This appears to have involvement from all major browser 
> vendors, which provides hope it might actually catch on 
> properly. An llvm backend will be created which will compile to 
> "wasm", hopefully LDC and/or SDC could glue to this.
>
> https://www.w3.org/community/webassembly/
>
> https://github.com/WebAssembly
>
> In particular, see 
> https://github.com/WebAssembly/design/blob/master/HighLevelGoals.md https://github.com/WebAssembly/design/blob/master/FAQ.md and https://github.com/WebAssembly/design/blob/master/MVP.md

As far as SDC support goes...
I am pretty torn.

We need more platforms to see if our API is going to hold up.
But at the same time we need to be focused on compiling more of 
D...
If someone is willing to do this I can provide a little support.


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