Russell Johnston
Jul 24, 2017 · 1 min read

Absolutely not. It’s just that the functionality you want from a functional core is easily expressed as an ABI, while the benefits of WebAssembly (simpler, faster, and better codegen, as well as already being a standard) are not so easily expressed with a functional core.

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