On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 11:46 AM, Brion Vibber <bvib...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
> Another possibility is to shell out to nodejs-based services as an > alternative to running them as ongoing web services. > Parsoid currently does a lot of MediaWiki API querying at startup to get the current wiki settings. As a one-off service, this makes it rather sluggish. (We have a `parse.js` test binary that lets you experience this for yourself, if you like.) I think it's more reasonable to embed v8 into PHP (or vice-versa) an an extension which lets us amortize this startup cost over a number of requests. --scott -- (http://cscott.net) _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l