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Ruby backs WebAssembly for CRuby binaries

January 3, 2023

Via: InfoWorld

Ruby 3.2.0, an upgrade to the popular open source dynamic language introduced on Christmas Day, offers initial WASI (WebAssembly System Interface) support. WebAssembly and WASI support allows developers to create CRuby binaries that will run in web browsers, serverless edge environments, and other WebAssembly/WASI embedders.

Available at ruby-lang.org, Ruby 3.2.0 offers an initial port of WASI that passes basic and bootstrap test suites not using the Thread API. The WebAssembly binary instruction format was introduced to run programs safely and quickly in browsers, while also allowing language choice in web development.

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