Re: a plan mod_lua and 2.4

2011-03-19 Thread HyperHacker
On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 04:57, Dan Poirier wrote: > On Tue. 2011-03-15 at 09:08 AM EDT, "Akins, Brian" > wrote: > >> How many people actual run mod_lua (or a derivative/relative) in production? >> Am I the only one on a "real" site? > > I guess the others, if any, aren't reading dev@.  And searc

Re: a plan mod_lua and 2.4

2011-03-19 Thread Dan Poirier
On Tue. 2011-03-15 at 09:08 AM EDT, "Akins, Brian" wrote: > How many people actual run mod_lua (or a derivative/relative) in production? > Am I the only one on a "real" site? I guess the others, if any, aren't reading dev@. And searching gmane's archive of the user list only turns up a few men

Re: a plan mod_lua and 2.4

2011-03-15 Thread Akins, Brian
On 3/15/11 2:25 PM, "Dan Poirier" wrote: > I agree too, but the discussion was about whether mod_lua might replace > PHP some day, and I think if that's your goal (worthwhile or not) you'd > have to provide web page embedding. We never, ever run mod_php, only via fastcgi, anyway. No need to emb

Re: a plan mod_lua and 2.4

2011-03-15 Thread Dan Poirier
On Tue. 2011-03-15 at 11:47 AM EDT, Jeff Trawick wrote: > On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 10:53 AM, Akins, Brian wrote: >> On 3/15/11 10:05 AM, "Dan Poirier" wrote: >> >>> Maybe if people could embed lua in web pages. >> >> FWIW, I don't think the web needs yet another web page generator embedded >> ins

Re: a plan mod_lua and 2.4

2011-03-15 Thread Jeff Trawick
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 10:53 AM, Akins, Brian wrote: > On 3/15/11 10:05 AM, "Dan Poirier" wrote: > > >> Maybe if people could embed lua in web pages. > > FWIW, I don't think the web needs yet another web page generator embedded > inside a web server.  We apps should be ran by application servers

Re: a plan mod_lua and 2.4

2011-03-15 Thread Brian McCallister
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 7:08 AM, Akins, Brian wrote: > On 3/14/11 7:51 PM, "Brian McCallister" wrote: > >> I think the right path for this is to shrink the core mod_lua module >> to be the *minimal* set for integration, and pull all the higher level >> functionality into a non-core module, which

Re: a plan mod_lua and 2.4

2011-03-15 Thread Akins, Brian
On 3/15/11 10:05 AM, "Dan Poirier" wrote: > Maybe if people could embed lua in web pages. FWIW, I don't think the web needs yet another web page generator embedded inside a web server. We apps should be ran by application servers - fastcgi, proxy, etc. But that's just my opinion ;) -- Brian

Re: a plan mod_lua and 2.4

2011-03-15 Thread HyperHacker
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 08:05, Dan Poirier wrote: > On Tue. 2011-03-15 at 09:36 AM EDT, HyperHacker wrote: > >> I've been eagerly looking forward to a stable mod_lua with which to >> make my sites. If done well, Lua could replace PHP as the #1 web >> scripting language > > Maybe if people could e

Re: a plan mod_lua and 2.4

2011-03-15 Thread Dan Poirier
On Tue. 2011-03-15 at 09:36 AM EDT, HyperHacker wrote: > I've been eagerly looking forward to a stable mod_lua with which to > make my sites. If done well, Lua could replace PHP as the #1 web > scripting language Maybe if people could embed lua in web pages.

Re: a plan mod_lua and 2.4

2011-03-15 Thread HyperHacker
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 07:08, Akins, Brian wrote: > On 3/14/11 7:51 PM, "Brian McCallister" wrote: > >> I think the right path for this is to shrink the core mod_lua module >> to be the *minimal* set for integration, and pull all the higher level >> functionality into a non-core module, which us

Re: a plan mod_lua and 2.4

2011-03-15 Thread Dan Poirier
On Mon. 2011-03-14 at 07:51 PM EDT, Brian McCallister wrote: > I think the right path for this is to shrink the core mod_lua module > to be the *minimal* set for integration, and pull all the higher level > functionality into a non-core module, which uses the core mod_lua to > hook into the serve

Re: a plan mod_lua and 2.4

2011-03-15 Thread Akins, Brian
On 3/14/11 7:51 PM, "Brian McCallister" wrote: > I think the right path for this is to shrink the core mod_lua module > to be the *minimal* set for integration, and pull all the higher level > functionality into a non-core module, which uses the core mod_lua to > hook into the server. +1 How ma