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| author | titzer <titzer@google.com> | 2016-10-11 17:47:02 +0200 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2016-10-11 17:47:02 +0200 |
| commit | e49fc18b684c953e3d920dcfc4bfce8ede9268dd (patch) | |
| tree | db3843485e77013c763c4dbf27de9ab3711e371b /README.md | |
| parent | acfa2e2f6e02bb4f9c46a03882b72fb43e410eca (diff) | |
| download | nanowasm-design-e49fc18b684c953e3d920dcfc4bfce8ede9268dd.tar.gz | |
Structured stack (#813)
* Rename AstSemantics.md to Semantics.md
* Rewrite Semantics for structured stack machine
* Update control instructions
* Update nop
* More tweaks
* Update README.md
* Update Semantics.md
* Update Semantics.md
* Address @rossberg-chromium comments
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@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ WebAssembly or wasm is a new, portable, size- and load-time-efficient format sui WebAssembly is currently being designed as an open standard by a [W3C Community Group](https://www.w3.org/community/webassembly/) that includes representatives from all major browsers. *Expect the contents of this repository to be in flux: everything is still under discussion.* -- **WebAssembly is efficient and fast**: The wasm [AST](AstSemantics.md) is designed to be encoded in a size- and load-time-efficient [binary format](BinaryEncoding.md). WebAssembly aims to execute at native speed by taking advantage of [common hardware capabilities](Portability.md#assumptions-for-efficient-execution) available on a wide range of platforms. +- **WebAssembly is efficient and fast**: Wasm [bytecode](Semantics.md) is designed to be encoded in a size- and load-time-efficient [binary format](BinaryEncoding.md). WebAssembly aims to execute at native speed by taking advantage of [common hardware capabilities](Portability.md#assumptions-for-efficient-execution) available on a wide range of platforms. -- **WebAssembly is safe**: WebAssembly describes a [memory-safe](Security.md#memory-safety), sandboxed [execution environment](AstSemantics.md#linear-memory) that may even be implemented inside existing JavaScript virtual machines. When [embedded in the web](Web.md), WebAssembly will enforce the same-origin and permissions security policies of the browser. +- **WebAssembly is safe**: WebAssembly describes a [memory-safe](Security.md#memory-safety), sandboxed [execution environment](Semantics.md#linear-memory) that may even be implemented inside existing JavaScript virtual machines. When [embedded in the web](Web.md), WebAssembly will enforce the same-origin and permissions security policies of the browser. - **WebAssembly is open and debuggable**: WebAssembly is designed to be pretty-printed in a [textual format](TextFormat.md) for debugging, testing, experimenting, optimizing, learning, teaching, and writing programs by hand. The textual format will be used when [viewing the source](FAQ.md#will-webassembly-support-view-source-on-the-web) of wasm modules on the web. |