WebAssembly / WebAssembly/wabt
feature request: support for WASI preview 2 component model
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Description
The example code doesn't compile with wat2wasm
(component
(component
(core module (func (export "one") (result i32) (i32.const 1)))
(core module (func (export "two") (result f32) (f32.const 2)))
)
(core module (func (export "three") (result i64) (i64.const 3)))
(component
(component
(core module (func (export "four") (result f64) (f64.const 4)))
)
)
(component)
)
$ wat2wasm --version
1.0.34
$ wat2wasm main.wat
main.wat:1:2: error: unexpected token "component", expected a module field or a module.
(component
^^^^^^^^^
main.wat:2:3: error: unexpected token (, expected EOF.
(component
^
Other tools that support the component model https://component-model.bytecodealliance.org/language-support.html#building-a-component-with-wasm-tools
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First steps
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- 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 linked Component Model explainer and reproducing the failure with the provided WAT example and wat2wasm 1.0.34. Trace wat2wasm's parsing entry point to determine the scope of component support; done means the example compiles successfully.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp, wasm
- Domain
- compilers, tooling
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100