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Practical WebAssembly

You're reading from   Practical WebAssembly Explore the fundamentals of WebAssembly programming using Rust

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838828004
Length 232 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Sendil Kumar Nellaiyapen Sendil Kumar Nellaiyapen
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Introduction to WebAssembly
2. Chapter 1: Understanding LLVM FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Understanding Emscripten 4. Chapter 3: Exploring WebAssembly Modules 5. Section 2: WebAssembly Tools
6. Chapter 4: Understanding WebAssembly Binary Toolkit 7. Chapter 5: Understanding Sections in WebAssembly Modules 8. Chapter 6: Installing and Using Binaryen 9. Section 3: Rust and WebAssembly
10. Chapter 7: Integrating Rust with WebAssembly 11. Chapter 8: Bundling WebAssembly Using wasm-pack 12. Chapter 9: Crossing the Boundary between Rust and WebAssembly 13. Chapter 10: Optimizing Rust and WebAssembly 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Introducing wasm-pack

To be compatible with JavaScript, Rust-based WebAssembly applications should be completely interoperable with the JavaScript world. Without that, it will be difficult for developers to bootstrap their WebAssembly projects in JavaScript.

The node modules completely changed the perspective of the JavaScript world. They make it easier to develop and share the modules between Browser and Node environments. Developers around the world can use these libraries wherever and whenever they want.

The wasm-pack tool seeks to be a one-stop shop for building and working with Rust-generated WebAssembly that you would like to interoperate with JavaScript, in the browser or with Node.js. - wasm-pack website. https://github.com/rustwasm/wasm-pack

Why do you need wasm-pack?

wasm-pack makes it easy to build and pack Rust- and WebAssembly-based projects. Once packed, the module is ready to be shared with the world via the npm registry – just like millions (or even...

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