Emscripten
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| Developer(s) | Alon Zakai |
|---|---|
| Stable release | 1.7.8[1] / 19 November 2013 |
| Written in | JavaScript |
| Type | Transcompiler |
| License | MIT License |
| Website | emscripten.org |
Emscripten is a type of compiler termed a source-to-source compiler or transcompiler. As its input it takes LLVM bitcode, typically created by compiling from C or C++. As output it emits a file in the programming language JavaScript which can run in web browsers.[2]
Emscripten has been used to port, among other things, the Unreal Engine 3.
The project founder is Alon Zakai. Licensed under the MIT License.
See also
References
- ↑ emscripten/ChangeLog at master · kripken/emscripten
- ↑ Walton, Zach (2012-04-04). "Easily Port C++ To HTML5/JavaScript With Emscripten". WebProNews. iEntry Network.
External links
- Official website on GitHub
- List of demos and tutorial
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