Andy Wingo | Igalia - Open Source Consultancy and Development

Hacker.

North Carolina (USA)

I enjoy practicing aikido in my free time – and hacking, of course!

POSTS

Jun 3, 2020

a baseline compiler for guile

Greets, my peeps! Today’s article is on a new compiler for Guile. I made things better by making things worse!The new compiler is a “baseline compil

Apr 14, 2020

understanding webassembly code generation throughput

Greets! Today’s article looks at browser WebAssembly implementations from a compiler throughput point of view. As I wrote in my article on Firefox’s

Apr 8, 2020

multi-value webassembly in firefox: a binary interface

Hey hey hey! Hope everyone is staying safe at home in these weird times. Today I have a final dispatch on the implementation of the multi-value feat

Apr 3, 2020

multi-value webassembly in firefox: from 1 to n

Greetings, hackers! Today I’d like to write about something I worked on recently: implementation of the multi-value future feature of WebAssembly in

Mar 25, 2020

firefox's low-latency webassembly compiler

Good day!Today I’d like to write a bit about the WebAssembly baseline compiler in Firefox.background: throughput and latencyWebAssembly, as you know,

May 24, 2019

lightening run-time code generation

The upcoming Guile 3 release will have just-in-time native code generation. Finally, amirite? There’s lots that I’d like to share about that and I n

May 23, 2019

bigint shipping in firefox!

I am delighted to share with folks the results of a project I have been helping out on for the last few months: implementation of “BigInt” in Firefox,

Oct 11, 2018

heap object representation in spidermonkey

I was having a look through SpiderMonkey’s source code today and found something interesting about how it represents heap objects and wanted to share.

Feb 7, 2018