Hi, 
I was wondering if anyone managed to get anywhere with this?
I'm looking into utilising gRPC from within a Webassembly C++ module.

Cheers
Russell

On Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at 8:43:12 PM UTC, Wenbo Zhu wrote:
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>
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> On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 12:56 PM, Matthew Avery <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> I was able to compile grpc to asm.js using emscripten and run without 
>> errors, but I think you are correct, the client was not able to make a 
>> connection from the browser to the grpc server.  I'm not sure what the path 
>> forward is yet.  I am going to experiment with a c++ socket and see if 
>> webassembly will use websockets.  I saw a post on stackoverflow 
>> <https://stackoverflow.com/questions/44637000/how-to-call-from-webassembly-websocket-api>
>>  
>> that suggested this is the case
>>
> I would guess websocket calls are bridged over JS calls ..(for all the 
> security reasons)
>  
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>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at 3:45:47 PM UTC-4, Wenbo Zhu wrote:
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>>> I worked on grpc/grpc-web, and I don't believe you are able to do any 
>>> native networking I/O from the browser, but if you have any pointer to 
>>> suggest otherwise, happy to have a look and assess the feasibility.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at 6:25:53 AM UTC-7, Matthew Avery wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I did get grpc and protobuf  compiles to WASM but it is not working 
>>>> yet, even after enabling SharedArrayBuffer on my browser.  I'm getting a 
>>>> type exception on the first call to Atomics.store() that is trying to 
>>>> allocate memory for pthread support.
>>>>
>>>> On Friday, March 9, 2018 at 11:16:28 AM UTC-5, Matthew Avery wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I just started looking at this today.  Any progress on your end?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Friday, January 19, 2018 at 6:03:04 AM UTC-5, [email protected] 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>> I'm trying to compile grpc with Emscripten 
>>>>>> <http://kripken.github.io/emscripten-site/index.html> to WebAssembly 
>>>>>> <https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/WebAssembly> - trying to 
>>>>>> get a C++-based grpc client working in the browser. 
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Does anyone know if getting this working is even feasible and has 
>>>>>> anyone else tried it? I'm having issues compiling (mostly Protobuf) 
>>>>>> which I 
>>>>>> think I'll be able to solve, but I'd like to know if the effort is worth 
>>>>>> it.
>>>>>>
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