Francis McCabe

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All those wasm .. end sequences are pretty clumsy. As an alternate to an embedded lambda it would perhaps be more in keeping with wasm to have special looping blocks....

We kind of don't/should not care about non-sequence sequences. Francis On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 10:07 AM Jacob Gravelle wrote: > A question I have is, are there other...

Sequence is highly likely to be one of our standard types. For any given language whose compiler supports generating adapters there will be a 'language representative' for sequences. Other data...

Well I thought that is did not actually have multivalues On Fri, Aug 16, 2019 at 5:13 PM Jacob Gravelle wrote: > I'd been operating under the assumption that we...

What is the difference between the host invoking a 'free' callback and you calling it after the JS call? On Tue, Jun 25, 2019 at 5:54 AM Alex Crichton wrote:...

There is a 'permanent' issue when it comes to JS calling WASM and it returning a string. The WASM string lives in untrusted memory ... On the other hand, there...

That's a question of taste. On the other hand, there is also a dilemma: especially with the coercion expressions being declarative: a simpler compositional framework with fewer operators will make...

The 'not negotiable' phrase was preceded by the IMO qualifier. I guess it's like saying that I think I am certain ;) On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 11:16 AM...

@Jacob Gravelle helped me to understand something on the 'set of binding operators' question that I think is relevant here. In particular, while we might end up with a rich...

JS implementations faced a similar dilemma with the need to optimize simple integers. The dominant technique there seems to be nan-boxing; which in the language of i31ref would be equivalent...