Sneak Peek at WebAssembly Studio

Re:Sneak Peek at WebAssembly Studio by jimmcslim on Wednesday April 11, 2018 @10:36PM (#16817551)

> And, the frontend will start having the same amount of fragmentation as the backend.

Err, I think that boat has already sailed?...

E.g. Grunt, Gulp, Webpack, make, Parcel, Brunch, Browserify, etc, etc, etc.

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Re:Sneak Peek at WebAssembly Studio by tyingq on Wednesday April 11, 2018 @10:38PM (#16817558)

As far as tooling, sure. But this will take it up a level to base language. Surely that's an exponential difference?

Frontend dev won't mean what it means today.

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Re:Sneak Peek at WebAssembly Studio by ben-schaaf on Thursday April 12, 2018 @03:04AM (#16818626)

You mean like Dart, Elm, Haxe and whatever else already compiles to javascript?

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Re:Sneak Peek at WebAssembly Studio by tyingq on Thursday April 12, 2018 @04:54AM (#16819098)

Not sure any of those have the mindshare of the languages wasm will eventually enable.

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