On 23/08/12 15:10, Neil Harris wrote:
On 23/08/12 07:18, Siebrand Mazeland (WMF) wrote:
On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 4:00 AM, Tim Starling
<[email protected]> wrote:
But Lua is so fast compared to
wikitext that our Lua developers will have to exercise a lot of
creativity to find applications that will exceed the performance
limits.
Famous words, kept in the archives forever :).
Siebrand
Indeed. I wonder how long it will be before someone uses Lua templates
to do something like this:
http://bellard.org/jslinux/
-- N.
Just to clarify, in case anyone gets the wrong impression from my last
two posts -- I'm not snarking against Tim here: Lua on MediaWiki is
fantastic, will be one of the best things ever for the platform (along
with the Visual Editor) and I look forward to using it on Wikipedia!
-- N.
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