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		mailslot on Jan 2, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Clang runs in the browser and compiles C++ to WebA... Cool! Now I just need the JVM as a clang target, and then I'll never have to use anything other than C++ ever again!! :D Webassembly has a tad more promise than ActiveX.

pjmlp on Jan 2, 2018 | [–]

It already exists.

https://github.com/graalvm/sulong

imtringued on Jan 2, 2018 | [–]

Perhaps you could use node.js to compile your C++ code into a native WASM module?

mailslot on Jan 2, 2018 | [–]

lol. Gross! Perhaps if Node.js... omg. Nevermind. You can call pthreads from Node.js. :)

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