Add emscripten-forge build support for WebAssembly deployment #89
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This PR adds support for building vbjax packages for WebAssembly environments using emscripten-forge, enabling deployment in web-based Jupyter environments like JupyterLite with xeus-python kernels.
Changes Made
environment-wasm-build.yml: Conda environment specification for emscripten builds with all necessary dependencies.github/workflows/emscripten-forge-build.yml: GitHub Action workflow that automatically builds vbjax for theemscripten-wasm32platform usingrattler-buildWASM_BUILD.md: Documentation explaining the WebAssembly build process, current limitations, and usage instructionsREADME.md: Added WebAssembly support section with clear limitation warningsTechnical Implementation
The workflow uses
rattler-buildto create conda packages for the emscripten-wasm32 platform. It includes:_version.pyor Git tagsCurrent Limitations
Future Benefits
As JAX WebAssembly support matures, this infrastructure will enable:
The build configuration is designed to be easily updated when JAX WebAssembly compatibility improves.
Fixes #88.
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