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AssemblyScript is a compiler and tooling suite used for WebAssembly module development. It converts a subset of TypeScript syntax into binary modules to achieve high execution speeds and cross-platform binary execution. The project focuses on translating typed source code into the compact binary format required by WebAssembly runtimes. This allows for the movement of computationally heavy logic into binary modules for browser performance optimization and execution across different operating systems. The compilation process involves TypeScript-compatible syntax analysis and the generation of

Binaryen is a WebAssembly compiler toolchain and optimizer designed to transform, validate, and shrink binary modules. It provides a comprehensive intermediate representation framework that converts binary code into a single-assignment form to enable advanced program analysis and code transformation. The project includes a specialized transformation engine that applies iterative optimization passes to increase execution speed and reduce binary size. Additionally, it functions as a transpiler that translates WebAssembly binary modules into executable JavaScript for environments that lack nativ

DEPRECATED in favor of ghc wasm backend, see https://www.tweag.io/blog/2022-11-22-wasm-backend-merged-in-ghc