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by kaba0 1301 days ago
They have to be implemented as interpreters only though.

> Most languages have a way to run on a wasm engine

But it is basically useless for managed languages that as of yet has to bring their runtimes as well.

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It's not useless, it's just a lower layer in the stack. Decoupling high-level managed runtimes from underlying low-level bytecode makes a lot of sense. Delivery is another question, and we'll probably solve that by caching common runtimes.