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I don’t agree given that async iterator can be iterated. But I’m ok if SpiderMonkey folks thinks so ;)
JSC's async-await is constructed on the generator's mechanism so that high performance generator is critical for all the web code using async functions. Not sure how SpiderMonkey is doing.
Re:Concurrent JavaScript: It can work on Friday September 01, 2017 @10:36AM (#15148638)
Because of user inputs and networking, we already do not have determinism. And even without introducing thread feature, a site can spawn 10 threads each by using Web workers. So, it is not related to introducing threads.
Re:Assembling WebAssembly on Wednesday June 07, 2017 @04:28AM (#14504568)
We had a chance to have LOL: Low-level Object Library. But now it is named as PAL.
The compat table does not include the modules (See the rationale here[1]). But STP19 supports the modules.

[1]: https://github.com/kangax/compat-table/issues/316#issuecomme...