Learn WebAssembly by writing small programs

Re:Learn WebAssembly by writing small programs by catlover76 on Tuesday September 05, 2023 @11:02PM (#37400884)

> I would be a happy nerd if I could do all of my web dev in OCaml.

You don't like Bonsai? Or do you just want something that doesn't "transpile" to JS at all?

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Re:Learn WebAssembly by writing small programs by math_dandy on Wednesday September 06, 2023 @12:14AM (#37401281)

I find that these compile-to-JS languages are great until you want to bring in other JS libraries. Then you’re stuck writing bindings which is annoying, and often brittle if you’re not really careful.

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Re:Learn WebAssembly by writing small programs by catlover76 on Wednesday September 06, 2023 @01:15AM (#37401558)

Oh I didn't even think of that--that sounds like a huge pain in the ass lol

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