I'd say function is good until we have a compelling reason for something
else.

Sent from phone, thus brief.
Am 22.05.2015 22:41 schrieb "singh.janmejay" <[email protected]>:

> So between
> - function
> - keyword
> - function with named args
> ?
>
> On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 2:03 AM, Rainer Gerhards
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I don't have concerns about some functions but going OO, lua or anything
> > Turing complete.
> >
> > Sent from phone, thus brief.
> > Am 22.05.2015 22:22 schrieb "singh.janmejay" <[email protected]>:
> >
> >> Just for clarity, by functions I mean in-built rainerscript functions,
> >> not user defined functions.
> >>
> >> On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 1:49 AM, singh.janmejay
> >> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> > I don't think a rich set of functions make it as complex as a
> >> > full-blown programming language. Majority of richness of a real
> >> > programming language comes from compositions over user-built
> >> > constructs. Functions are just allowing for richer manipulation of
> >> > control-flow and log-content, but not composition of user-created
> >> > constructs (say structs, objects and methods, closures etc).
> >> >
> >> > I personally feel things like include or hasItem should be available
> >> > as functions (external module sounds like an overkill for this). But
> >> > for xml-parsing, a separate module makes total sense.
> >> >
> >> > On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 1:42 AM, singh.janmejay
> >> > <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> >> At the risk of digressing a bit, in some benchmarks I did in 2013
> >> >> luajit came out to be 2x to 4x faster, but its nowhere close to as
> >> >> pluggable, doesn't give very clean hookup points etc.
> >> >> If ever, i'd bet on Lua.
> >> >>
> >> >> On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 1:37 AM, Marcus Rueckert <[email protected]>
> >> wrote:
> >> >>> On 2015-05-22 21:58:30 +0200, Rainer Gerhards wrote:
> >> >>>> Use cases?
> >> >>>> (Maintenance) effort required?
> >> >>>
> >> >>> 10 years is quite some time. especially luajit seems to kick ass in
> the
> >> >>> speed department. look at Snabb Switch e.g. also the powerdns team
> >> >>> reported some nice numbers for their lua based things
> >> >>> (pdns,pdns-recursor,dnsdist). and nice speedups when they started
> >> >>> testing with luajit.
> >> >>>
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