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by nine_k 2877 days ago
I mean, implementing a WebAssembly VM inside e.g. JVM is both possible and practical, but it's a very different approach from implementing it in native code, let alone any JIT approaches.
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I mean, implementing a JIT is orthogonal to implementing it in another VM. See JITing meta circular evaluators like Jikes or Graal.