Just for clarity, by functions I mean in-built rainerscript functions, not user defined functions.
On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 1:49 AM, singh.janmejay <[email protected]> wrote: > I don't think a rich set of functions make it as complex as a > full-blown programming language. Majority of richness of a real > programming language comes from compositions over user-built > constructs. Functions are just allowing for richer manipulation of > control-flow and log-content, but not composition of user-created > constructs (say structs, objects and methods, closures etc). > > I personally feel things like include or hasItem should be available > as functions (external module sounds like an overkill for this). But > for xml-parsing, a separate module makes total sense. > > On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 1:42 AM, singh.janmejay > <[email protected]> wrote: >> At the risk of digressing a bit, in some benchmarks I did in 2013 >> luajit came out to be 2x to 4x faster, but its nowhere close to as >> pluggable, doesn't give very clean hookup points etc. >> If ever, i'd bet on Lua. >> >> On Sat, May 23, 2015 at 1:37 AM, Marcus Rueckert <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On 2015-05-22 21:58:30 +0200, Rainer Gerhards wrote: >>>> Use cases? >>>> (Maintenance) effort required? >>> >>> 10 years is quite some time. especially luajit seems to kick ass in the >>> speed department. look at Snabb Switch e.g. also the powerdns team >>> reported some nice numbers for their lua based things >>> (pdns,pdns-recursor,dnsdist). and nice speedups when they started >>> testing with luajit. >>> >>> darix >>> >>> -- >>> openSUSE - SUSE Linux is my linux >>> openSUSE is good for you >>> www.opensuse.org >>> _______________________________________________ >>> rsyslog mailing list >>> http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog >>> http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/ >>> What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards >>> NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad of >>> sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you DON'T >>> LIKE THAT. >> >> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> Janmejay >> http://codehunk.wordpress.com > > > > -- > Regards, > Janmejay > http://codehunk.wordpress.com -- Regards, Janmejay http://codehunk.wordpress.com _______________________________________________ rsyslog mailing list http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog http://www.rsyslog.com/professional-services/ What's up with rsyslog? Follow https://twitter.com/rgerhards NOTE WELL: This is a PUBLIC mailing list, posts are ARCHIVED by a myriad of sites beyond our control. PLEASE UNSUBSCRIBE and DO NOT POST if you DON'T LIKE THAT.

