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@lit-protocol/wasm
This package provides high-performance cryptographic operations for the Lit Protocol by implementing core utilities in Rust and compiling them to WebAssembly. It enables efficient cross-platform execution of critical cryptographic functions while maintain
WASM
This package provides high-performance cryptographic operations for the Lit Protocol by implementing core utilities in Rust and compiling them to WebAssembly. It enables efficient cross-platform execution of critical cryptographic functions while maintaining security and performance. The package handles the compilation process through wasm-pack and provides JavaScript bindings for seamless integration.
For detailed implementation information, see the rust directory.
Building
This package contanis scripts for building the rust souce into WebAssembly and correctly encoding the binary artifact.
To perform the entire build / encoding operations you can run rust:build. If you wish to only produce the WebAssembly binding you can see the rust README for build information.
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Core lit utilities implemented in `Rust` and compiled to `WebAssembly` through `wasm-pack` implementations within this package wrap the compiled implementations from `rust` and provides functionality for converting the compiled artifact to a `base64` enco
The npm package @lit-protocol/wasm receives a total of 1,818 weekly downloads. As such, @lit-protocol/wasm popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @lit-protocol/wasm demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 8 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
Package last updated on 20 May 2025
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