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Re:Experimental support for WebAssembly in V8 by tanlermin on Tuesday March 15, 2016 @03:23PM (#11292277)
Wouldn't you still have to ship the entire python VM? That doesn't sound to feasible for your average web app.
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Re:Experimental support for WebAssembly in V8 by geon on Tuesday March 15, 2016 @03:48PM (#11292443)
Once wasm supports some access to the gc (on the roadmap), It should be feasible. You wouldn't reimplement the entire runtime, but reuse functionality (like the gc) from the js runtime.
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