Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Node.js with WebAssembly (WASM+WASI)

Node.js version 14 available now - Node.js - Medium

Packages written in Web Assembly for Node.js bring the opportunity for better performance and cross-platform support for certain use cases. The 14.x release includes an experimental implementation of the Web Assembly System Interface (WASI) in order to help support these use cases. While not new to Node.js v 14, this is noteworthy as WASI has the potential to significantly simplify the native modules experience