Asm.js - Revision history

JaroslavTulach at 14:10, 4 April 2013

JaroslavTulach — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 14:10:25 GMT

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	[[asm.js]] is Mozillla's attempt to compete with performance of [[Google]]'s [[V8]] machine by defining subset of [[JavaScript]] that they will be able to execute quickly. It is another attempt to use [[JavaScript]] as another assembly language, not as a language people code directly in (use only numbers, no object structures, no callback, more weaknesses of such approach described [http://mrale.ph/blog/2013/03/28/why-asmjs-bothers-me.html? here]).		[[asm.js]] is Mozillla's attempt to compete with performance of [[Google]]'s [[V8]] machine by defining subset of [[JavaScript]] that they will be able to execute quickly. It is another attempt to use [[JavaScript]] as another assembly language, not as a language people code directly in (use only numbers, no object structures, no callback, more weaknesses of such approach described [http://mrale.ph/blog/2013/03/28/why-asmjs-bothers-me.html? here]).
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		+	Here is an opinion from [http://ejohn.org/blog/asmjs-javascript-compile-target/ the other side] - after reading bits of it I could almost admit that the intentions are not that bad.

JaroslavTulach at 05:03, 1 April 2013

JaroslavTulach — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 05:03:25 GMT

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-	[[asm.js]] is Mozillla's attempt to compete with performance of [[Google]]'s [[V8]] machine by defining subset of [[JavaScript]] that they will be able to execute quickly. It is another attempt to use [[JavaScript]] as another assembly language, not as a language people code directly in~~. More~~ weaknesses of such approach described [http://mrale.ph/blog/2013/03/28/why-asmjs-bothers-me.html? here].	+	[[asm.js]] is Mozillla's attempt to compete with performance of [[Google]]'s [[V8]] machine by defining subset of [[JavaScript]] that they will be able to execute quickly. It is another attempt to use [[JavaScript]] as another assembly language, not as a language people code directly in (use only numbers, no object structures, no callback, more weaknesses of such approach described [http://mrale.ph/blog/2013/03/28/why-asmjs-bothers-me.html? here]).

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JaroslavTulach — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 05:02:24 GMT

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[[asm.js]] is Mozillla's attempt to compete with performance of [[Google]]'s [[V8]] machine by defining subset of [[JavaScript]] that they will be able to execute quickly. It is another attempt to use [[JavaScript]] as another assembly language, not as a language people code directly in. More weaknesses of such approach described [http://mrale.ph/blog/2013/03/28/why-asmjs-bothers-me.html? here].