Comment on The future of Raphters, a web framework for C.parentComments−swah15yBump! Lua is small and sweet. Zed Shaw picked it for his framework, not that unlike Raphters in some ways: http://tir.mongrel2.org/home−throwa_way15ySpecifically, the luajit implementation is known for being ridiculously fast.http://luajit.org/performance.htmlhttp://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2009-06/msg00071.html−silentbicycle15yNormal Lua's performance is also quite decent (especially compared to its peers: Python, Ruby, and Perl), and has a very clear path for moving hotspots out to C. LuaJIT's performance is just a bonus. :)
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Bump! Lua is small and sweet. Zed Shaw picked it for his framework, not that unlike Raphters in some ways: http://tir.mongrel2.org/home
Specifically, the luajit implementation is known for being ridiculously fast.
http://luajit.org/performance.html
http://lua-users.org/lists/lua-l/2009-06/msg00071.html
Normal Lua's performance is also quite decent (especially compared to its peers: Python, Ruby, and Perl), and has a very clear path for moving hotspots out to C. LuaJIT's performance is just a bonus. :)