Precompile Lua Modules into LuaJIT Bytecode to Speedup OpenResty Startup

Dec 9, 2020 14 min Posted by Yichun Zhang

This tutorial demonstrates how to pre-compile Lua modules into LuaJIT bytecode. This can help reduce the startup time of ... Read More »

Timing Lua Code Correctly in OpenResty

Dec 7, 2020 11 min Posted by Yichun Zhang

This tutorial demonstrates both the right ways and wrong ways of benchmarking user Lua code in OpenResty. 123cd ~mkdir ti... Read More »

Dec 2, 2020 9 min Posted by Yichun Zhang

This tutorial demonstrates how to use OpenResty’s restydoc command-line utility to quickly lookup OpenResty documentation... Read More »

Dec 1, 2020 13 min Posted by Yichun Zhang

This tutorial will demonstrate how to share data across different HTTP requests served by an OpenResty application. 12345... Read More »

Nov 30, 2020 14 min Posted by Yichun Zhang

This tutorial will demonstrate how to install OpenResty on CentOS 8 via dnf. We’ll use this fresh install of CentOS 8 in... Read More »

Nov 29, 2020 14 min Posted by Yichun Zhang

In this tutroial, we will demonstrate how to use the resty command-line utility shipped with OpenResty. 123cd ~export PAT... Read More »

Nov 15, 2020 13 min Posted by Yichun Zhang

Today I’d demonstrate how to write your own Lua modules in your OpenResty applications, step by step. Let’s put our simp... Read More »

Nov 14, 2020 9 min Posted by Yichun Zhang

This tutorial demonstrates how to implement a “hello world” HTTP interface using OpenResty. First of all, we make sure w... Read More »