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sanityyesterday at 10:07 PM2 repliesview on HN

In principle but we don't yet support mobile except experimentally, in part due to mobile OS restrictions (eg. iOS apps can't embed webassembly).


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e12etoday at 2:26 AM

Any reason this can't be compiled to wasm and run in browsers that way? Networking (protocol) issues?

Ed: I guess you'd need a way to run wasm in wasm, and a way to author wasm contracts - and there's not yet a wasm-hosted rust compiler?

Ed2: I'm not up to date on the state of self-hosted wasm compiler/languages... But I did come across:

https://github.com/remko/waforth

I guess it's time to dig out the thesis[t] again and look at movable code and p2p classifications again ...

[t] https://ics.uci.edu/~fielding/pubs/dissertation/net_arch_sty...

mhitzayesterday at 10:31 PM

But not a problem in theory for Android and Ubuntu Touch systems?

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