xref: /wasmtime-44.0.1/examples/serialize.rs (revision 331b0dee)
1 //! Small example of how to serialize compiled wasm module to the disk,
2 //! and then instantiate it from the compilation artifacts.
3 
4 // You can execute this example with `cargo run --example serialize`
5 
6 use anyhow::Result;
7 use wasmtime::*;
8 
9 fn serialize() -> Result<Vec<u8>> {
10     // Configure the initial compilation environment, creating the global
11     // `Store` structure. Note that you can also tweak configuration settings
12     // with a `Config` and an `Engine` if desired.
13     println!("Initializing...");
14     let engine = Engine::default();
15 
16     // Compile the wasm binary into an in-memory instance of a `Module`.
17     println!("Compiling module...");
18     let module = Module::from_file(&engine, "examples/hello.wat")?;
19     let serialized = module.serialize()?;
20 
21     println!("Serialized.");
22     Ok(serialized)
23 }
24 
25 fn deserialize(buffer: &[u8]) -> Result<()> {
26     // Configure the initial compilation environment, creating the global
27     // `Store` structure. Note that you can also tweak configuration settings
28     // with a `Config` and an `Engine` if desired.
29     println!("Initializing...");
30     let mut store: Store<()> = Store::default();
31 
32     // Compile the wasm binary into an in-memory instance of a `Module`. Note
33     // that this is `unsafe` because it is our responsibility for guaranteeing
34     // that these bytes are valid precompiled module bytes. We know that from
35     // the structure of this example program.
36     println!("Deserialize module...");
37     let module = unsafe { Module::deserialize(store.engine(), buffer)? };
38 
39     // Here we handle the imports of the module, which in this case is our
40     // `HelloCallback` type and its associated implementation of `Callback.
41     println!("Creating callback...");
42     let hello_func = Func::wrap(&mut store, || {
43         println!("Calling back...");
44         println!("> Hello World!");
45     });
46 
47     // Once we've got that all set up we can then move to the instantiation
48     // phase, pairing together a compiled module as well as a set of imports.
49     // Note that this is where the wasm `start` function, if any, would run.
50     println!("Instantiating module...");
51     let imports = [hello_func.into()];
52     let instance = Instance::new(&mut store, &module, &imports)?;
53 
54     // Next we poke around a bit to extract the `run` function from the module.
55     println!("Extracting export...");
56     let run = instance.get_typed_func::<(), (), _>(&mut store, "run")?;
57 
58     // And last but not least we can call it!
59     println!("Calling export...");
60     run.call(&mut store, ())?;
61 
62     println!("Done.");
63     Ok(())
64 }
65 
66 fn main() -> Result<()> {
67     let file = serialize()?;
68     deserialize(&file)
69 }
70