I was wondering - how tightly coupled is node to v8 actually? I mean I have heard that mozilla is making their runtime API compatible with that of the v8 API, so is it possible to just plug it in instead of v8? I remember seeing a project called SpiderNode doing so a while ago.
Regards, -Dhruv. On May 10, 7:51 am, Erik Dubbelboer <[email protected]> wrote: > They actually use Rhino <http://www.mozilla.org/rhino/doc.html> instead of > V8. > > > > > > > > On Thursday, May 10, 2012 3:56:26 AM UTC+2, Matt Sergeant wrote: > > > No. > > > Though I imagine Isaacs is wondering where the file read performance > > difference is. My gut feeling is that Java maybe uses mmap under the hood, > > or some other performance trick. It would be much more obvious if there > > were strace output. There's also other probable wins, like using a newer V8 > > that optimises non-VM functions (see recent thread about threads-a-gogo > > being faster even with just one thread). > > > On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 9:32 PM, Node42 <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> <a href=" > >>http://vertxproject.wordpress.com/2012/05/09/vert-x-vs-node-js-simple...";>Benchmark > >> </a> > > >> <a href="http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3948727";>Hacker News > >> Discussion</a> > > >> <a href="http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3927891";>Hacker News > >> Discussion 2</a> > > >> <a href="http://vertx.io/";>Vert.x</a> > > >> <a href="http://www.infoq.com/news/2012/05/vertx";>InforQ article</a> > > >> <a href=" > >>http://fbflex.wordpress.com/2012/05/02/running-vert-x-applications-on...";>Running > >> Vert.x Applications on Heroku</a> > > >> -- > >> Job Board:http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > >> Posting guidelines: > >>https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >> Groups "nodejs" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> [email protected] > >> For more options, visit this group at > >>http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en
