The Difference Between an Edge Function and a Servlet Function

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Nelifge functions intercept requests and modify the response as it comes in. They can also be used to add dynamic behavior to their pages that you wouldn't normally doh, a servilus function,. because a sort of cervilus function usually just terminates a response. The middlewear pattern creates some very interesting opportunities for people to to, to add dynamic behaviour to their sites.

In this supper club episode of Syntax, Wes and Scott talk edge functions and Deno with Eduardo Bouças of Netlify.

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