chakra-core/ChakraCore

[Wasm] Reference types

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#6,451 opened on May 27, 2020

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Description

Tracking: WebAssembly reference types proposal is attempting to go to Phase 4. Obviously it is not going to be trivial amount of work to implement. Upside of trying to this proposal is that it is in a mature stage and won't change much. It might also be useful for embedded scenarios.

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Research direction
Study the WebAssembly reference types proposal, understand the current Wasm implementation in ChakraCore, and plan the implementation steps.
Tech stack
cpp
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
4
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
Over 1 week
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Stale
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
C++GitWebAssembly
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
20