Free download WebAssembly in Action With examples using C++ and Emscripten by Gerard Gallant. Published by Manning Publications. English | 448 Pages | EPUB | ISBN: 1617295744
Description of WebAssembly in Action
WebAssembly in Action introduces the WebAssembly stack and walks you through the process of writing and running browser-based applications. Expert developer Gerard Gallant gives you a firm foundation of the structure of a module, HTML basics, JavaScript Promises, and the WebAssembly JavaScript API.
WebAssembly in Action teaches you how to write and run high-performance browser-based applications using C++ and other languages supported by WebAssembly.
In it, you’ll learn to create native WebAssembly modules, interact with JavaScript components, and maximize performance with web workers and pthreads. And you’ll love how the clearly organized sections make it a breeze to find the important details about every function, feature, and technique.
WebAssembly in Action was written to help you understand what WebAssembly is, how it works, and what you can and can’t do with it. It leads you through the various options for how you can build a WebAssembly module depending on your needs. It starts with simple examples and builds up to more advanced topics, like dynamic linking, parallel processing, and debugging.
It include
- Dynamic linking of multiple modules at runtime
- Communicating between modules and JavaScript
- Debugging with WebAssembly Text Format
- Threading with web workers and pthreads