> Nginx then introduced a eventloop, which was way better. >A EventLoop mechanism always means that your stuff should be non-blocking and that is hard. hmm ;)

> Nginx then introduced a eventloop, which was way better. >A EventLoop mechanism always means that your stuff should be non-blocking and that is hard. hmm ;) So you are saying you need to think about the system your code is running in? Even an Event Loop server, if CPU utilization is sufficiently highly, paralellizing a function can be counter productive due to overhead and cache thrashing.