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Learn WebAssembly

You're reading from   Learn WebAssembly Build web applications with native performance using Wasm and C/C++

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788997379
Length 328 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Mike Rourke Mike Rourke
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Preface 1. What is WebAssembly? 2. Elements of WebAssembly - Wat, Wasm, and the JavaScript API FREE CHAPTER 3. Setting Up a Development Environment 4. Installing the Required Dependencies 5. Creating and Loading a WebAssembly Module 6. Interacting with JavaScript and Debugging 7. Creating an Application from Scratch 8. Porting a Game with Emscripten 9. Integrating with Node.js 10. Advanced Tools and Upcoming Features 11. Other Books You May Enjoy

Installing and configuring the EMSDK

If you have all of the prerequisites installed, you're ready to install the EMSDK. The process for getting the EMSDK up and running is relatively straightforward. In this section, we cover the installation process for the EMSDK and demonstrate how to update your VS Code C/C++ configuration to accommodate for Emscripten.

Installation process across all platforms

First, select a folder to install the EMSDK. I created a folder at ~/Tooling (or C:\Users\Mike\Tooling on Windows). In a terminal, cd into the folder you just created and run this command:

git clone https://github.com/juj/emsdk.git

Once the clone process is complete, follow the instructions to complete the installation from...

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