Get to know the opportunities and limitations of running WebAssembly on Firefox.

WebAssembly is a portable execution format that has drawn a lot of interest due to its ability to execute applications in the browser at near-native speed. By its nature, WebAssembly has some special properties and limitations. However, by combining it with other technologies, completely new possibilities arise, especially related to gaming in the browser.

This article describes the concepts, possibilities, and limitations of running WebAssembly on Firefox.

• The sandbox
• Web APIs
• File input/output
• Persistent data
• Memory management
• Games

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