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Nobody is documenting anything because all that matters for people in this area is for existing C/C++/Rust code to run without modifications on WASM, which means whatever low level POSIX APIs they use is what WASI will support. A large number of software has been ported to run on WASM/WASI, and you can ask yourself how is that possible if WASI doesn't even have a formal API? Because the API is basically being reverse engineered.



So the situation is even worse than I had predicted: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19502801




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