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I rather imagine we'll see a wasm vm/runtime in rust, and a typescript/js to wasm compiler written in typescript...

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> I rather imagine we'll see a wasm vm/runtime in rust

Like Wasmtime? https://github.com/bytecodealliance/wasmtime

e12eOP5y ago

Yes, but we would also need an event loop I guess. As I understand it nodejs is essentially a (c++) js runtime inside a c++ event loop. But I think we already have a rust event loop (or two?)

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nindalf5y ago

> I rather imagine we'll see a wasm vm/runtime in rust

Like Wasmtime? https://github.com/bytecodealliance/wasmtime

e12eOP5y ago

Yes, but we would also need an event loop I guess. As I understand it nodejs is essentially a (c++) js runtime inside a c++ event loop. But I think we already have a rust event loop (or two?)

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