It’s surprising what lengths people will go to in order to bring functionality to their smart phones. In this case, [Tadpol] wanted a way to develop for his Arduino on an iOS device like an i… ...

At first, Emscripten sounds like the punch line to a tech joke: a compiler that converts C/C++ code into Asm.js, a subset of JavaScript that can then run via a Web browser or in the Node.js framework.

Go to Closure-Compiler.Appspot.com or download a Java version of Closure from Code.Google.com. Closure contains three different optimization options: a "Whitespace Only" option that removes the ...