May I ask how it is possible to compile Kotlin to WebAssembly when WebAssembly currently does not ha...

Norbi

02/27/2023, 5:14 PM

May I ask how it is possible to compile Kotlin to WebAssembly when WebAssembly currently does not have a garbage collection? Thanks.

Svyatoslav Kuzmich [JB]

02/27/2023, 5:16 PM

It uses GC proposal https://github.com/WebAssembly/gc. It is available in Chrome and Firefox with experimental flag

Daniele B

02/27/2023, 11:41 PM

@Norbi you might want to have a look at this video by JetBrains, which was published over 1 year ago and introduces Kotlin/Wasm:

https://youtu.be/-pqz9sKXatw▾

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