wasm-bindgen and wasm-pack compile Rust to WebAssembly with JavaScript bindings, powering in-browser crypto, parsers and even this site's tooling. Keep binaries small with opt-level="z", LTO and wee_alloc, and avoid threads unless the host enables them.
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45. Rust and WebAssembly
Shipping Rust to the browser.
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