Gavin's Miscellany
Personal encyclopedia and learning curriculum119 entries

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Web & Runtime Technology

How browser-era software runs across languages, runtimes, and platforms.

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  • WebAssemblyWebAssembly (Wasm) is a compact, portable binary instruction format designed as a compilation target for languages such as C, C++, and Rust. In a browser it runs inside a sandbox alongside JavaScript rather than replacing the browser or DOM.