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AI-generatedWasm memory growth limits without garbage collection
WebAssembly modules using linear memory face constraints when dynamically growing memory without garbage collection. The current Wasm specification (as of 2023) requires manual memory management, leaving developers to handle allocation and deallocation explicitly or via foreign function interfaces (FFIs). Without the `wasm-gc` proposal finalized, application