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Re:Why Google Sheets ported its calculation worker from Java... by 01HNNWZ0MV43FF on Thursday June 27, 2024 @10:07AM (#40810711)
You can call from wasm back into js, I believe some webgl games do that
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Re:Why Google Sheets ported its calculation worker from Java... by danielvaughn on Thursday June 27, 2024 @11:16AM (#40811476)
Yep it's a bi-directional communication layer. You can even have shared memory.
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