This is hardly a failing of Lua-morphing-from-config-to-turing language, as it is missing sanitation in the customer interaction workflow. Like, I get that the

This is hardly a failing of Lua-morphing-from-config-to-turing language, as it is missing sanitation in the customer interaction workflow. Like, I get that there are services that require this level of trust to the end user, but why wouldn't I solve this problem by timing the config load and immediately stopping any config process that takes longer than it should? Its the 21st century, we can still use interrupts. ;)