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by Rusky 3320 days ago
Yes, JS and wasm can call each other. In the long run wasm should also be able to call web APIs directly.
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infogulch 3320 days ago
Is wasm also restricted to running on one thread like js?
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Rusky 3320 days ago
No, though neither is Javascript. (I am not sure how far along non-WebWorker-based wasm threads are, but here's the proposal: https://github.com/WebAssembly/threads)
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moosingin3space 3320 days ago
Shared-memory threads are something I hope lands in WASM, since they're part of the reason you'd want to drop down to WASM in an application in the first place.
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