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		rr808 on Feb 11, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Back-end languages are coming to the front-end Really though? I think wasm app will be able to write to DOM so no JS required, it can't yet but seems inevitable.

ironmagma on Feb 11, 2022 [–]

I’m not an expert, but DOM APIs seem particularly suited to JavaScript. There is probably a way to handle it via Wasm, but this is a bit like avoiding learning C when writing native code.

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