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		BenjiWiebe on April 12, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Wac: Minimal WebAssembly interpreter written in C Isn't it a combination of the first letter of Web and the common abbreviation for assembly language, ASM?

int_19h on April 12, 2019 [–]

They're correct - it's an abbreviation (of Web assembly), but it's not an acronym, so "Wasm" is the proper casing.

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