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chris_pie
390 days ago
.NET doesn't use WasmGC because Microsoft found it too different from how .NET's GC works. Which is quite unfortunate
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josephg
390 days ago
Oh what a pity. Anywhere I can read more about that?
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chris_pie
390 days ago
I can't find the actual decision, but there was some discussion here:
https://github.com/WebAssembly/gc/issues/77
Microsoft later in 2023 said that that discussion "is the current state we are in. We will keep eye on wasm GC in the future."
edit: found a more concrete statement
https://github.com/dotnet/runtime/issues/94420
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