nginx.org C Module Development Best Practices Comprehensive development guide for nginx C modules, derived from the official nginx development documentation and community expertise. Contains 49 rules across 8 categories, prioritized by impact to guide correct module implementation and prevent common crashes, memory leaks, and undefined behavior. When to Apply Reference these guidelines when: - Writing new nginx C modules (handlers, filters, upstream, load-balancers) - Implementing configuration directives and merge logic - Managing memory with nginx pools and shared memory zones - Handling th…