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Sure, why not? The difference is that WASM is aiming for near native performance of code, while the binary JS would still be limited to JS performance.

• pier25 9y ago
  Yes, but it would have access to DOM, GC, etc.
  • Akkuma 9y ago
    But that's what languages that compile to JavaScript support already today. The binary JS shouldn't prevent this behaviour if it is just a binary representation of a text version.