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Document that Wasm signatures support components.
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Add some words to the description about components and sections.
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# WebAssembly module signatures
# WebAssembly signatures

This document describes a digital signature format specifically designed for WebAssembly modules.

It also supports [WebAssembly components](https://github.com/WebAssembly/component-model). As with modules, everything in components, including nested components, are stored in sections, including custom sections. Consequently, everything in this document that refers to "modules" also applies to "components".

It satisfies the following requirements:

- It is possible to verify a module before execution.
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