WebAssembly / WebAssembly/binaryen
Move wasm2js import/export name mangling into a separate optional pass
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Description
See https://github.com/WebAssembly/binaryen/pull/3216 for background.
With this, users could either mangle or not mangle names when using wasm2js, while right now it is not optional.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reading the background in pull request #3216 and tracing the current wasm2js import/export name-mangling path. Determine how to separate that behavior into an optional pass, then verify that users can choose mangled or unmangled names and that existing wasm2js behavior remains covered.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- wasm
- Domain
- compilers
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100