WebAssembly specification
E3761
binary format specification
instruction set architecture specification
technical standard
web standard
The WebAssembly specification is a standardized, low-level binary instruction format designed to enable high-performance, portable code execution on the web and other platforms.
All labels observed (11)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| WebAssembly | 40 |
| WebAssembly core specification | 2 |
| WebAssembly specification canonical | 2 |
| ECMAScript WebAssembly specification | 1 |
| Wasm | 1 |
| Wasm specification | 1 |
| WebAssembly 1.0 | 1 |
| WebAssembly Core Specification | 1 |
| WebAssembly MVP | 1 |
| WebAssembly spec | 1 |
| WebAssembly standard | 1 |
Statements (52)
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| instanceOf |
binary format specification
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instruction set architecture specification ⓘ technical standard ⓘ web standard ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
WebAssembly specification
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surface form:
Wasm specification
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| alsoTargets | non-web platforms ⓘ |
| defines |
WebAssembly specification
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surface form:
WebAssembly
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| definesConcept |
WebAssembly function
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WebAssembly module ⓘ control flow instructions ⓘ execution semantics ⓘ export ⓘ host environment interaction ⓘ import ⓘ linear memory ⓘ memory instructions ⓘ module instantiation ⓘ numeric instructions ⓘ table ⓘ type system ⓘ validation ⓘ |
| definesFormat |
low-level binary instruction format
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textual representation of WebAssembly modules ⓘ |
| designGoal |
backwards compatibility of modules
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efficient validation and compilation ⓘ language-agnostic compilation target ⓘ portability across hardware architectures ⓘ streaming compilation support ⓘ |
| initialPublicationYear | 2017 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| name |
WebAssembly specification
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surface form:
WebAssembly Core Specification
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| primaryDomain |
client-side web execution
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web platform ⓘ |
| publisher |
W3C Working Group
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surface form:
W3C WebAssembly Working Group
World Wide Web Consortium ⓘ |
| purpose |
define a safe, sandboxed execution environment
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enable high-performance code execution in web browsers ⓘ enable near-native performance on the web ⓘ provide a portable compilation target for high-level languages ⓘ |
| relatedSpecification |
WASI specification
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WebAssembly JavaScript Interface ⓘ WebAssembly System Interface ⓘ WebAssembly JavaScript Interface ⓘ
surface form:
WebAssembly Web API
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| securityProperty |
deterministic execution semantics
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sandboxed execution model ⓘ |
| shortName |
WebAssembly specification
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surface form:
WebAssembly spec
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| standardizedBy |
World Wide Web Consortium
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surface form:
W3C
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| status | W3C Recommendation ⓘ |
| targetEnvironment |
embedded environments
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standalone runtimes ⓘ web browsers ⓘ |
| versioningModel | feature-based evolution ⓘ |
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