2nd February 2023
TIL
Run Python code in a WebAssembly sandbox
— I've been trying to figure this out for ages. Tim Bart responded to [my call for help on Hacker News](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34598024) with [this extremely useful code example](https://gist.github.com/pims/711549577759ad1341f1a90860f1f3a5) showing how to run Python code in WebAssembly inside Python, using [wasmtime-py](https://github.com/bytecodealliance/wasmtime-py) and the new Python WASM build [released by VMware Wasm Labs](https://wasmlabs.dev/articles/python-wasm32-wasi/).
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