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This PR is an experiment to see what a pure-wasm gearhash looks like, using https://www.assemblyscript.org, a language purpose made to generate WASM.
Generating WASM from rust uses a lot of glue, the glue for assembly script seems a lot thinner:
It will also be interesting to compare wasm size between pure wasm & from-rust wasm, as well as provide
gearhash
to the wider JS/NPM ecosystem.gearhash
is a core component of the xet protocol chunking & hashing and a cool piece of tech!cc @Wauplin @hanouticelina @assafvayner @rajatarya for viz