LuaJIT + nginx event loop is probably the fastest network runtime in existence. Is there a faster one? In terms of writing high-level code that executes at the speed of the machine.
(openresty) is luajit + nginx
Been that way for a long time, so I imagine it has been pretty optimized over the decades.
https://techdocs.f5.com/kb/en-us/products/big-ip_ltm/manuals...
"Tcl, The How and Why"
https://web.archive.org/web/20131205081839/https://devcentra...