State of WebAssembly in Kotlin

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Hi, everybody! I just wanted to clarify the current situation of supporting WebAssembly in Kotlin. We are working on a dedicated Kotlin to WebAssembly compiler backend. So all works on wasm support in Kotlin/Native (through LLVM) were suspended. For the new compiler backend, we have set the following goals: produce small binaries – to achieve it we decided don’t use own memory manager and use builtin one instead (see GC proposal); fast compilation while developing – for that, we are goin...