Wilfred/difftastic

Make WASM builds

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#407 opened on Oct 14, 2022

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help wanted

Description

difftastic would benefit greatly from wasm builds! It would open the project up to web browsers, deno deploy, bun oven, cloudflare workers!

Contributor guide

Tech stack
rustwasm
Domain
toolingperformance
Issue type
feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
half day
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
Rust knowledgeWASM build tools
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
50
Research direction
Explore the existing Rust project structure, particularly Cargo.toml and build scripts. Look into using wasm pack or wasm bindgen to compile the project to WebAssembly. Review comments in the issue for any specific guidance from maintainers on how they envision the WASM build should work.