WABT(1)

WABT(1) | General Commands Manual | WABT(1)

# NAME

`wat-desugar` —
parse .wat text form and print canonical flat format

# SYNOPSIS

`wat-desugar` | [options] file

# DESCRIPTION

`wat-desugar` parses .wat text form as supported by the spec interpreter (s-expressions, flat syntax, or mixed) and prints "canonical" flat format.

The options are as follows:

`-``-help`
  Print a help message
`-o`, `-``-output=FILE`
  Output file for the formatted file
`-``-debug-parser`
  Turn on debugging the parser of wat files
`-f`, `-``-fold-exprs`
  Write folded expressions where possible
`-``-enable-exceptions`
  Experimental exception handling
`-``-disable-mutable-globals`
  Import/export mutable globals
`-``-enable-saturating-float-to-int`
  Saturating float-to-int operators
`-``-enable-sign-extension`
  Sign-extension operators
`-``-disable-simd`
  SIMD support
`-``-enable-threads`
  Threading support
`-``-inline-exports`
  Write all exports inline
`-``-inline-imports`
  Write all imports inline
`-``-generate-names`
  Give auto-generated names to non-named functions, types, etc.

# EXAMPLES

Write output to stdout

`$ wat-desugar test.wat`

Write output to test2.wat

`$ wat-desugar test.wat -o test2.wat`

Generate names for indexed variables

`$ wat-desugar --generate-names test.wat`

# SEE ALSO

wasm-interp(1), wasm-objdump(1), wasm-opcodecnt(1), wasm-strip(1), wasm-validate(1), wasm2c(1), wasm2wat(1), wast2json(1), wat2wasm(1,) spectest-interp(1)

# BUGS

If you find a bug, please report it at
https://github.com/WebAssembly/wabt/issues.

October 7, 2021 | Debian