D could catch this wave: web assembly

Rikki Cattermole via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Thu Jun 18 01:07:37 PDT 2015


On 18/06/2015 8:05 p.m., 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

I saw it.
I'm waiting for some sort of spec or example toolchain.

Once we have that I'd be willing to work on bindings and tutorial for it.
I honestly see no reason to not add it as a targetType to dub. Would be 
pretty awesome to write both client side and server in D using it.


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