Re:Turning Nginx into Full-Stack Web Application Platform (B...
by mhd on Thursday March 31, 2011 @06:46AM
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taobao.com use php on their front page, so I guess this is used for web services internally and/or used for new developments.
The blog of the main developer[1] is quite interesting, too.
I'm going to have a serious look at it. I've always liked lua (something between tcl and python, language-wise), and even if it doesn't make the cut as a front end solution (because of missing stuff or simply because I'm going with a pure javascript frontend), it would seem to be a good replacement for a non-blocking backend server like node.js.
The blog of the main developer[1] is quite interesting, too.
I'm going to have a serious look at it. I've always liked lua (something between tcl and python, language-wise), and even if it doesn't make the cut as a front end solution (because of missing stuff or simply because I'm going with a pure javascript frontend), it would seem to be a good replacement for a non-blocking backend server like node.js.
[1]: http://agentzh.blogspot.com/