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:sparkles: Mojolicious - Perl real-time web framework

Overview

Mojolicious is the modern framework for Perl web development, crafted from extensive experience within the Catalyst framework. It embraces the latest web standards and technologies, allowing developers to rapidly initiate projects that can easily scale. With a consistent set of components and comprehensive documentation, Mojolicious stands out as a robust and user-friendly choice for building versatile web applications, including those that require real-time functionalities.

The framework not only empowers you to kick-start simple prototypes but also evolves to cater to more complex architectural needs. Its vibrant community of developers offers support and resources, making it an appealing option for both new and experienced programmers.

Features

  • Real-Time Web Framework: Utilizes WebSockets for creating modern, responsive applications that can handle long-running requests effortlessly without blocking.
  • Comprehensive Components: A rich toolkit that includes RESTful routes, session management, and a robust testing framework to facilitate application development.
  • Cloud-Native Support: Designed for state-of-the-art container environments, allowing seamless deployment and operation of web applications in the cloud.
  • Versatile API: Offers a clean, portable, and object-oriented Perl API, ensuring ease of use without hidden complexities.
  • Built-In Non-Blocking I/O Server: Supports multiple event loops and pre-forking, perfect for developing highly scalable web services.
  • JSON/HTML/XML Parsing: Comes equipped with parsers that support CSS selectors, enabling easy extraction and manipulation of data.
  • Easy Installation: Requires a simple one-liner for setup, making it accessible for developers to get started quickly.
  • Extensive Community Extensions: Benefit from hundreds of third-party extensions and high-quality spin-off projects like the Minion job queue to enhance functionality.