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A language binding generator for WebAssembly interface types

13 mentions on Hacker News by 11 people: 1 story, 12 comments · first 2022-04-01 · latest 2025-08-17

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  1. …and the wasm32-wasip2 target [3], it's not that hard either. [1]: https://youtu.be/tAACYA1Mwv4 [2]: https://github.com/bytecodealliance/wit-bindgen [3]: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/rustc/platform-support/was...
    comment by yoshuaw · 2025-08-17 · in Rust in 2025: Targeting foundational software
  2. …[1] https://github.com/WebAssembly/component-model/blob/main/des... [2] https://github.com/bytecodealliance/wit-bindgen
    comment by zackangelo · 2025-02-14 · in WASM-Native Orchestration
  3. …this: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30758651 Not a big one, but this was of personal note: https://github.com/bytecodealliance/wit-bindgen/issues/306
    comment by SirGiggles · 2024-10-30 · in Wasmer 5.0
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    story by jcbhmr · 2024-01-25 · 0 comments
  5. …otes/blob/5135516d091d1bc3810677ea2cc755a67e10c669/meeting-notes-27-07-2023.md#meeting-attendees [1]: https://github.com/bytecodealliance/wit-bindgen/issues/306 [2]: https://github.com/ziglang/zig/issues/17115
    comment by n42 · 2023-11-27 · in $20k bounty was claimed
  6. …like stdio, filesystem, sockets, and http on an opt-in basis. You should look at wit-bindgen ( https://github.com/bytecodealliance/wit-bindgen ) to see some of the languages currently supported, and more that will be mature enough to use…
    comment by phickey · 2023-11-15 · in WASM by example
  7. …and the component model, languages that have first party support in the WIT bindings generator ( https://github.com/bytecodealliance/wit-bindgen ) are the easiest to implement, followed by languages that can be built on top of the support…
    comment by matei_radu · 2023-11-04 · in Spin 2.0 – open-source tool for building and running WASM apps
  8. …create it) The remaining piece of the puzzle would be to create a wit-bindgen guest generator https://github.com/bytecodealliance/wit-bindgen#guests for this build of the python interpreter. You could then seamlessly call back and forth…
    comment by phickey · 2023-01-31 · in WebAssembly: Adding Python support to WASM language runtimes
  9. Interesting little discussion linked about this fork of WAI from wit-bindgen: https://github.com/bytecodealliance/wit-bindgen/issues/306
    comment by themgt · 2022-12-02 · in Wasmer takes WebAssembly libraries mainstream with WAI
  10. Is the interface defined through wit? https://github.com/bytecodealliance/wit-bindgen
    comment by davidkunz · 2022-12-01 · in Extism: Make all software programmable with WebAssembly
  11. …Bytecode Alliance that the AssemblyScript community has redacted, it might be eye opening! [2] [1] https://github.com/bytecodealliance/wit-bindgen/issues/306 [2] https://www.assemblyscript.org/standards-objections.html
    comment by syrusakbary · 2022-09-08 · in The Risks of WebAssembly
  12. …proposals (GC, interface types, linking, stack control, threads) has been painfully slow. [1] https://github.com/bytecodealliance/wit-bindgen
    comment by the_duke · 2022-04-19 · in WebAssembly 2.0 First Working Draft
  13. …I'd mention here: - as you correctly pointed out, all "trigger" interfaces are based on WIT ( https://github.com/bytecodealliance/wit-bindgen/blob/main/WI... ), the new WebAssembly interface format, so a) building a WebAssembly binary that…
    comment by matei_radu · 2022-04-01 · in Spin – WebAssembly Framework