This is somewhat of a hot topic right now, and you are defintely not wrong. I've been messing with some of the ts_lua stuff and its been great! Its still relatively new (and I'm not sure who all outside of Yahoo! uses it). There's some cleanup thats required, but I do think the direction we are moving is to replace all simple-ish plugins with lua scripts.
On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 8:41 AM, Jason Strongman < [email protected]> wrote: > Is the ATS community moving from stitching together multiple plugins > and placing all that functionality into a lua script ? > > Consider the below plugins in a reverse proxy, per remap configuration. > > regex_revalidate > geoacl > header_rewrite > urlsig > > Instead of calling all these plugins, and praying for cooperation, I > could take the same instructions(in lua of course) and call them from > within a lua script. If I go by the Lua plugin presentation seen out > there in the wild, there shouldnt be too much of a performance > penalty.. Will have to test this out of course. > > Am I way off base here or am I making a little bit of sense ? >
