Get to know the tool stack for WebAssembly debugging.

WebAssembly is referred to as the modern binary format for the web. It is an open standard to develop applications running in the browser, allowing more than 40 programming languages, including C and C++, Python, Go, Java, Rust, and PHP.

“Most importantly, these programs can run near-native speeds in the browser.”

Debugging WebAssembly

Until recently, Chrome DevTools had limited support for WebAssemby debugging. We could only analyze individual instructions in a disassembled WebAssembly text formats and viewing raw stack traces.

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