[Laszlo-user] Dedicated Server for LZX Rendering

[Jean-Baptiste BRIAUD]

That would be OK for prototyping.
The most efficient would be to use the lzx compiler Java API.
Then, I guess you can do everything with stream (with or without disk IO).

Let us know, it's interesting !

Henry Minsky wrote:
> The time spent by the compiler compiling an app will dwarf any I/O overhead
> I think, even disk I/O.  I would do some measurements before making any
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> On 11/2/07, Volkan YAZICI <yazicivo at ttnet.net.tr> wrote:
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>> Jean-Baptiste BRIAUD <jb at briaud.net> writes:
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>>> In fact, the OL servlet accept on the file system any lzx file.
>>> Then, via HTTP, on the first acces it become compiled and the HTTP
>>> deliver the swf content.  So, there is nothing to do.  You "just"
>>> write your lzx file under the web root folder (in that great LISP
>>> language for eg), then, you compute the URL corresponding to this
>>> file and from HTTP client you get the SWF result (or DHTML).
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>> I don't think that would be a plausible solution when you consider the
>> redundant I/O overhead and ugly design. But thanks for your opinions.
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>> I'd probably try implementing a standalone Java server listening
>> incoming TCP connections and communicating via some basic binary
>> protocol (msg length, msg, output format, etc.), or switch using SWIG.
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>> I also need to find out whether org.openlaszlo.compiler.Main handles
>> caching for me or I'll need to create an extra memcache layer between
>> server and clients.
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>> Regards.
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