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by hajile 3219 days ago
I don't believe the answer to JS is downloading, and compiling the entire JVM.
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pjmlp 3219 days ago
As I mentioned, It is already happening.

https://github.com/SteveSanderson/Blazor

https://github.com/kg/ilwasm

https://github.com/konsoletyper/teavm

In two to three years time, Flash will be back.

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sqeaky 3219 days ago
I think you are adding extra steps that are not needed. The programming model requires the JVM there are a few tools that compile Java directly to native code. There are tools that compile it to java script, and there are beta quality tools that compile it to WASM.
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