WebAssembly/stringref
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5 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 0 stories, 5 comments · first 2022-09-08 · latest 2025-09-17
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…a concept of a string. I frequently mourn the rejection of the imo excellent stringref proposal. https://github.com/WebAssembly/stringref
comment by davexunit · 2025-09-17 · in WASM 3.0 Completed -
…an indirect function call" I guess the more elegant and universal stringref proposal is DEAD now !? https://github.com/WebAssembly/stringref/blob/main/proposals... I don't really mind, as it keeps the wasm bytecode cleaner.
comment by singularity2001 · 2024-10-26 · in Should JavaScript be split into two languages? -
…stringref to enable zero-copy string sharing between the Wasm runtime and host language. https://github.com/WebAssembly/stringref/blob/main/proposals...
comment by segphault · 2023-10-04 · in Extism makes WebAssembly easy -
…part is that it seems they have won, and the standard will be uglified on the fundamental level: https://github.com/WebAssembly/stringref/blob/main/proposals... Now the time came for WASI to submit, hence the "fatwa".
comment by nullifidian · 2022-11-24 · in Wasmer 3.0 -
…dismissed in what's supposed to be an open community [1] https://dcode.io/#webassembly [2] https://github.com/WebAssembly/stringref
comment by syrusakbary · 2022-09-08 · in The Risks of WebAssembly