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I think it would also be useful to include all the other commonly used Unicode tables as well.

maybe the Unicode tables could be designed to be compatible with Rust's version: https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/tree/master/src/libcore/unicode

I'm planning on using wasm to write deterministic plugins for a future Rust version of [my game](https://github.com/programmerjake/voxels-0.7), this would be done by limiting the API by removing networking, cryptographic randomness,...

> The biggest fundamental incompatibility that I'm aware of is that I believe Windows locks files for reading. Some things will be easier on more modern Windows; I think Windows...

> According to [the docs for `CreateFileW`](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/desktop/api/fileapi/nf-fileapi-createfilew#parameters), file locking can be disabled by passing appropriate flags in `dwShareMode`. > > Some of the biggest incompatibilities that I'm aware of are...

There's also [SimpleV](https://libre-soc.org/openpower/sv/), a WIP extension on OpenPower that guarantees availability of any vector length from 1 to 64 (not limited to powers of 2, so e.g. 35 is a...

Some additional comments on SimpleV on Libre-SOC's mailing list: http://lists.libre-soc.org/pipermail/libre-soc-dev/2021-April/002318.html

> Thanks @programmerjake, I was not aware of SimpleV. To me, the interesting point is the guarantee that vector length of 64 is available. Yup! We basically picked 64 as...

> I agree with @tschneidereit. The goal of the filesystem APIs is to enable access to filesystems, so we have to work within what they give us. So we can't...

oops... closed by mistake