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by ezmobius 5860 days ago
This is very very nice. I have been begging Igor(nginx author) for years to add LUA or JS support for scripting in an async style. This is a great start and kudos to the author.

Kick ass!

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Igor Sysoev once wrote "Why is Google V8 is not suitable for embedding in server" http://sysoev.ru/prog/v8.html (russian).
Google translate does surprisingly well at getting the gist across:

http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=ru&tl...

Indeed it does. Essentially, V8 is optimized for embedding in Chrome and doesn't work that well embedded in a web server.