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pwasm 0.2a0 released: Claude Opus 5.5 improves pure-Python WebAssembly engine

pwasm 0.2a0

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Simon Willison's pure-Python WebAssembly engine pwasm reached version 0.2a0 after Claude Opus 5.5 took over and made 42 commits. It now supports almost the entire WASM specification. The PyPI wheel bundles working WASM builds of MicroPython, QuickJS, and Micro QuickJS. This release is still alpha, and the author says it is completely untrusted.

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