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		IshKebab 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Python on the Edge: Fast, sandboxed, and powered b... Webassembly does not generate JavaScript IR. Not sure where you got that idea. Maybe you're thinking of asm.js?

kg 3 months ago [–]

Every modern implementation I know of at least partially reuses the internals of the JS runtime, which enables things like cross-language inlining between WASM and JS.

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