D could catch this wave: web assembly

Mon Mar 14 09:14:55 PDT 2016

On Monday, 14 March 2016 at 15:53:39 UTC, Joakim wrote:
> On Monday, 14 March 2016 at 15:14:17 UTC, CraigDillabaugh wrote:
>> On Monday, 14 March 2016 at 07:46:28 UTC, Joakim wrote:
>>> On Saturday, 27 June 2015 at 15:01:53 UTC, Ola Fosheim 
>>> Grøstad wrote:
>>>> [...]
>>>
>>> You got your wish, they just exposed webasm through v8 a 
>>> couple days ago:
>>>
>>> [...]
>>
>> I am still getting student interest in new proposals ... are 
>> you interested in mentoring?
>
> I'm not qualified to mentor a WebAssembly port, as I'm not 
> versed on compilers or IR.  Dan would probably be best, as he 
> got a lot of the ARM codegen to work for iOS, try him?  Maybe 
> Ola would be interested too.
>
> I can chip in general input on porting, based on my Android 
> experience.

Thanks.  Dan or Ola ... are either of you interested in mentoring 
something like this?