Facebook releases the "Tornado" web server [LWN.net]

Facebook releases the "Tornado" web server

Posted Sep 11, 2009 17:00 UTC (Fri) by zooko (subscriber, #2589)
Parent article: Facebook releases the "Tornado" web server

There is discussion on Bret Taylor's blog:

http://bret.appspot.com/entry/tornado-web-server

You can count me among those who are skeptical of his off-handed comment that Twisted is buggy
and "demo-quality software", considering that Twisted has extensive unit tests and a hard policy of
not changing code without accompanying unit tests, as contrasted with Tornado which, as far as I
can tell, has no unit tests whatsoever.

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Facebook releases the "Tornado" web server

Posted Sep 12, 2009 20:50 UTC (Sat) by einstein (subscriber, #2052) [Link]

you can say that again!