Macchiato is a ClojureScript micro-framework based on a set of lightweight libraries.
It aims to provide a robust, scalable, and easy to use platform. With Macchiato you can focus on developing your app the way you want without any distractions.
Macchiato is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Implements core Ring 1.6 async handlers and middleware on top of Node.js. The API is kept same as the original Ring API whenever possible.
- Uses Struct as the default validation library. Struct provides struct.core/validate and struct.core/valid? functions for handling validation.
- Security – CSRF is enabled by default. Requests such as form POSTs must contain the CSRF token.
- Defaults to using in-memory sessions.
- Bidi is used as the default routing library. However, you can easily swap for a number of other libraries, such as router.
- Provides middleware for automatically negotiating content type for the requests and responses.
- Encourages using the Clean Architecture style for writing web applications.
Website: macchiato-framework.github.io
Support: Documentation, GitHub Code Repository
Developer: macchiato-framework
License: MIT License
Macchiato is written in Clojure. Learn Clojure with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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