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Here’s how to compile and run a simple WebAssembly program with Zig 0.9.1. Save the following code to the file main.zig: Install Zig (eg. brew install zig) then run this command in the same folder as main.zig: We can now instantiate a WebAssembly runtime to execute the compiled code. The add function is an export of the instance. It can be invoked like any other function.

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