[JDEV] RE: Implementing Jabber Server in other Languages (Was RE: [JDEV] Cus tomizing Jabber server)

[Ted Rolle]

> It seems like the prototyping point here is the strongest.  From a perf
> perspective, C/C++ all the way seems pretty important for carriers and
large
> ISPs (like us if I may be so bold), but not for people tooling around with
> new features...  If we all agree with this, the nice thing might be that a
> second/alternate language version would have an EXPLICIT goal of being
> readable and modifiable and NOT being efficient or cheaply/quickly
scalable.

These goals are not mutually exclusive.  The meeting/common point is called
"elegance".