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Portable Native Client (PNaCl)

Category

Multimedia

Type

New or changed feature

Status

Origin trial (Chrome 76)

Intent stage

None

Summary

Run C/C++ code compiled to bitcode on any web page. The code runs inside the Native Client sandbox and has access to the same capabilities as JavaScript via the Pepper APIs.

Standards & signals

• Firefox: Negative
• Safari: No signal
• Web developers: Mixed signals
• Tracking bug: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=918374

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