Livecode server + NGINX ?

Robert Brenstein rjb at robelko.com
Wed Jan 21 12:16:14 EST 2015


On 21.01.2015 at 8:37 Uhr -0800 Richard Gaskin apparently wrote:
>
>A few months ago I was experimenting with multi-processing in 
>LiveCode as an alternative to multi-threading.  The literature on 
>each notes the higher overhead of the former compared to the latter, 
>but also that the overhead is not as significant as one might think. 
>In many cases multi-processing allows for less complex code than 
>multi-threading by virtue of being able to rely on OS partitioning 
>of memory and CPU resources rather than having to manage all of that 
>internally via threads.
>
>In those early tests I was interested in seeing just how many 
>requests I could throw at a single non-threaded LC-based daemon 
>listening on port 80.  This required a VPS, of course, since shared 
>hosts generally don't allow always-on processes.
>

Would you care to provide more technical details on those tests?

RObert




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