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Used to print to stdout and stderr. See the console section.
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The process object. See the process object section.
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The WHATWG TextDecoder class. See the TextDecoder section.
The WHATWG TextEncoder class. See the TextEncoder section.
The WHATWG URL class. See the URL section.
The WHATWG URLSearchParams class. See the URLSearchParams section.
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The WHATWG TextDecoder class. See the TextDecoder section.
The WHATWG TextEncoder class. See the TextEncoder section.
The WHATWG URL class. See the URL section.
The WHATWG URLSearchParams class. See the URLSearchParams section.
The object that acts as the namespace for all W3C\nWebAssembly related functionality. See the\nMozilla Developer Network for usage and compatibility.
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This variable may appear to be global but is not. See require().