Re: State of Scheme in the Browser Lassi Kortela (31 Jul 2019 16:36 UTC)
Re: State of Scheme in the Browser John Cowan (31 Jul 2019 18:46 UTC)
Re: State of Scheme in the Browser Lassi Kortela (31 Jul 2019 18:55 UTC)
Re: State of Scheme in the Browser John Cowan (31 Jul 2019 19:20 UTC)
Re: State of Scheme in the Browser Lassi Kortela (31 Jul 2019 20:14 UTC)
Re: State of Scheme in the Browser Amirouche Boubekki (31 Jul 2019 20:49 UTC)
Re: State of Scheme in the Browser John Cowan (31 Jul 2019 20:51 UTC)
Re: State of Scheme in the Browser Lassi Kortela (31 Jul 2019 20:55 UTC)
Re: State of Scheme in the Browser John Cowan (31 Jul 2019 21:00 UTC)
Re: State of Scheme in the Browser Lassi Kortela (31 Jul 2019 21:21 UTC)
Re: State of Scheme in the Browser John Cowan (31 Jul 2019 22:03 UTC)
Re: State of Scheme in the Browser Lassi Kortela (01 Aug 2019 09:40 UTC)
Re: State of Scheme in the Browser Amirouche Boubekki (01 Aug 2019 11:25 UTC)
Re: State of Scheme in the Browser John Cowan (01 Aug 2019 14:18 UTC)
Re: State of Scheme in the Browser Lassi Kortela (02 Aug 2019 10:24 UTC)
Re: State of Scheme in the Browser Amirouche Boubekki (02 Aug 2019 19:19 UTC)
Re: State of Scheme in the Browser Lassi Kortela (02 Aug 2019 20:42 UTC)
Re: State of Scheme in the Browser Arthur A. Gleckler (02 Aug 2019 00:55 UTC)
Re: State of Scheme in the Browser John Cowan (02 Aug 2019 01:17 UTC)
Re: State of Scheme in the Browser Arthur A. Gleckler (02 Aug 2019 01:28 UTC)
Re: State of Scheme in the Browser John Cowan (02 Aug 2019 02:28 UTC)
Re: State of Scheme in the Browser Lassi Kortela (01 Aug 2019 09:48 UTC)

Re: State of Scheme in the Browser Lassi Kortela 02 Aug 2019 20:42 UTC

>> What are the pros and cons of WebAssembly as a compilation target compared to JavaScript?
>
> The pro is that it is much faster, the cons is that it doesn't allow
> to access the dom and do ajax request for the time being.

OK, that explains why it hasn't taken over yet :)

> See https://github.com/scheme-live/ruse-scheme/issues/3

It seems the boundary between WASM and JS is difficult to cross right now.

>> One idea is some kind of search that reacts whenever the user types a
>> character into an input field, and does HTTP requests in the backgrounds
>
> To the point. That is what I was looking for. But I am not sure when I
> will be able to do it.

No problem. Thanks for all the great work you are doing advancing Scheme!