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memory.fill

Learn memory.fill in WebAssembly through the exact construct, a dedicated example, a boundary case, and a mastery check.

12 min read • Advanced

memory.fill is an atomic WebAssembly lesson inside Advanced Features. The example uses the specific syntax, command, API, instruction, or language rule named by this lesson.

Study the construct itself, then change one relevant input and predict the result before running it. That keeps this lesson focused on memory.fill rather than on generic WebAssembly syntax.

Topic-specific example

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(module (memory 1) (func (export "clear") i32.const 0 i32.const 0 i32.const 64 memory.fill))
Edge case / engineering note

For memory.fill, check operand/result types and trap conditions. WebAssembly validation is strict even when the surrounding host code is permissive.

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