OT: 'best' dynamic language

[Igor Sysoev]

On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 09:50:58AM +0200, Aleksandar Lazic wrote:

> On Son 20.04.2008 15:38, Cliff Wells wrote:
> >
> >On Mon, 2008-04-21 at 00:26 +0200, Manlio Perillo wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>I'm very interested in developing a module for lua (or io), mostly
> >>for testing the best possible integration with the Nginx event
> >>module.
> >
> >I'd like to see Lua as a replacement/alternative for Nginx's Perl
> >module.  Unlike most dynamic languages, Lua was originally designed to
> >be embedded.  I find its syntax much cleaner than Perl and it
> >undoubtedly has a much smaller memory footprint.
> 
> I prefer nekovm (http://www.nekovm.org/) for this ;-)
> 
> Look:
> 
> http://lists.motion-twin.com/pipermail/neko/2008-April/thread.html
> 
> => NGinx and NekoVM

It seems that Neko as well as Lua, perl, etc do the same in memory
allocation failure case: exit() or nothing, i.e., segfault.


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