[Xitami] Xitami/5 - new project announcement

Hogan hogan at geeksgalore.ca
Fri Jan 9 21:07:58 CET 2009


I see, thanks Pieter.  Still do not see what it would be useful for, on 
my side anyways???

Pieter Hintjens wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 8:38 PM, Hogan <hogan at geeksgalore.ca> wrote:
>   
>> Why would anyone need this?  Seems like a waste of time coding when it
>> is so simple in PHP.  What kinda server would require a a sustained
>> connection and what would it do to the system memory?
>>     
>
> Many developers don't want to, or can't use PHP.  LRWP works with any
> language.
>
> The persistent connection is cheap, and allows the server to queue up
> requests so they can be processed one after the other by the LRWP app.
>
> It's not about A vs. B, choice is useful.  Also, from the perspective
> of the web server, it's far simpler to implement LRWP than to natively
> support PHP, Perl, Python, Ruby, etc.
>
> Xitami/2.5's PHP support goes via CGI, so is much slower than LRWP.
>
> Cheers,
> Pieter
>
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