nickel.rs


Web Application Framework
For Rust












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 Outline  

 1. Why Why did I start this project? 

 2. Overview How does it work? 

 3. Demo  See it in action! 

 4. Future  Where do we go from here? 


 Outline  

 1. Why Why did I start this project? 

 2. Overview How does it work? 

 3. Demo  See it in action! 

 4. Future  Where do we go from here? 






 http://ninya.io 






 http://operations.ninya.io 




 ninya.io is all Node.js 


 operations.ninya.io is all Go 


 Can operations.ninya.io be Rust? 




 ninya.io is all Node.js 


 operations.ninya.io is all Go 


 Can operations.ninya.io be Rust? 




 MARKET SCREENING 
WHAT DO WE LOOK FOR?

Express.rs

DOES IT EXIST?


☹


Build it!


 Outline  

 1. Why  Why did I start this project? 

 2. Overview How does it work? 

 3. Demo  See it in action! 

 4. Future  Where do we go from here? 


 Outline  

 1. Why  Why did I start this project? 

 2. Overview How does it work? 

 3. Demo  See it in action! 

 4. Future  Where do we go from here? 



 Hello World  

extern crate nickel;

use std::io::net::ip::Ipv4Addr;
use nickel::{ Nickel, Request, Response };

fn main() {
    let mut server = Nickel::new();
    
    fn a_handler (_request: &Request, response: &mut Response) { 
        response.send("hello world"); 
    }

    server.get("/bar", a_handler);
    server.listen(Ipv4Addr(127, 0, 0, 1), 6767);
}



 Hello World  

extern crate nickel;

use std::io::net::ip::Ipv4Addr;
use nickel::{ Nickel, Request, Response };

fn main() {
    let mut server = Nickel::new();
    
    fn a_handler (_request: &Request, response: &mut Response) { 
        response.send("hello world"); 
    }

    server.get("/bar", a_handler);
    server.listen(Ipv4Addr(127, 0, 0, 1), 6767);
}



 Hello World  

extern crate nickel;

use std::io::net::ip::Ipv4Addr;
use nickel::{ Nickel, Request, Response };

fn main() {
    let mut server = Nickel::new();
    
    fn a_handler (_request: &Request, response: &mut Response) { 
        response.send("hello world"); 
    }

    server.get("/bar", a_handler);
    server.listen(Ipv4Addr(127, 0, 0, 1), 6767);
}



 Hello World  

extern crate nickel;

use std::io::net::ip::Ipv4Addr;
use nickel::{ Nickel, Request, Response };

fn main() {
    let mut server = Nickel::new();
    
    fn a_handler (_request: &Request, response: &mut Response) { 
        response.send("hello world"); 
    }

    server.get("/bar", a_handler);
    server.listen(Ipv4Addr(127, 0, 0, 1), 6767);
}



 Hello World  

extern crate nickel;

use std::io::net::ip::Ipv4Addr;
use nickel::{ Nickel, Request, Response };

fn main() {
    let mut server = Nickel::new();
    
    fn a_handler (_request: &Request, response: &mut Response) { 
        response.send("hello world"); 
    }

    server.get("/bar", a_handler);
    server.listen(Ipv4Addr(127, 0, 0, 1), 6767);
}



 Hello World  

extern crate nickel;

use std::io::net::ip::Ipv4Addr;
use nickel::{ Nickel, Request, Response };

fn main() {
    let mut server = Nickel::new();
    
    fn a_handler (_request: &Request, response: &mut Response) { 
        response.send("hello world"); 
    }

    server.get("/bar", a_handler);
    server.listen(Ipv4Addr(127, 0, 0, 1), 6767);
}



 Hello World  

extern crate nickel;

use std::io::net::ip::Ipv4Addr;
use nickel::{ Nickel, Request, Response };

fn main() {
    let mut server = Nickel::new();
    
    fn a_handler (_request: &Request, response: &mut Response) {
        response.send("hello world"); 
    }

    server.get("/bar", a_handler);
    server.listen(Ipv4Addr(127, 0, 0, 1), 6767);
}



 Hello World  

extern crate nickel;

use std::io::net::ip::Ipv4Addr;
use nickel::{ Nickel, Request, Response };

fn main() {
    let mut server = Nickel::new();
    
    fn a_handler (_request: &Request, response: &mut Response) {
        response.send("hello world");
    }

    server.get("/bar", a_handler);
    server.listen(Ipv4Addr(127, 0, 0, 1), 6767);
}



 Hello World  

extern crate nickel;

use std::io::net::ip::Ipv4Addr;
use nickel::{ Nickel, Request, Response };

fn main() {
    let mut server = Nickel::new();
    
    fn a_handler (_request: &Request, response: &mut Response) {
        response.send("hello world"); 
    }

    server.get("/bar", a_handler);
    server.listen(Ipv4Addr(127, 0, 0, 1), 6767);
}



 Hello World  

extern crate nickel;

use std::io::net::ip::Ipv4Addr;
use nickel::{ Nickel, Request, Response };

fn main() {
    let mut server = Nickel::new();
    
    fn a_handler (_request: &Request, response: &mut Response) {
        response.send("hello world"); 
    }

    server.get("/bar", a_handler);
    server.listen(Ipv4Addr(127, 0, 0, 1), 6767);
}



 Http Verbs  

extern crate nickel;

use std::io::net::ip::Ipv4Addr;
use nickel::{ Nickel, Request, Response };

fn main() {
    let mut server = Nickel::new();
    
    fn a_handler (_request: &Request, response: &mut Response) {
        response.send("hello world"); 
    }

    server.get("/bar", a_handler);
    server.listen(Ipv4Addr(127, 0, 0, 1), 6767);
}



 Http Verbs  

extern crate nickel;

use std::io::net::ip::Ipv4Addr;
use nickel::{ Nickel, Request, Response };

fn main() {
    let mut server = Nickel::new();
    
    fn a_handler (_request: &Request, response: &mut Response) {
        response.send("hello world"); 
    }

    server.put("/bar", a_handler);
    server.listen(Ipv4Addr(127, 0, 0, 1), 6767);
}



 Http Verbs  

extern crate nickel;

use std::io::net::ip::Ipv4Addr;
use nickel::{ Nickel, Request, Response };

fn main() {
    let mut server = Nickel::new();
    
    fn a_handler (_request: &Request, response: &mut Response) {
        response.send("hello world"); 
    }

    server.post("/bar", a_handler);
    server.listen(Ipv4Addr(127, 0, 0, 1), 6767);
}



 Http Verbs  

extern crate nickel;

use std::io::net::ip::Ipv4Addr;
use nickel::{ Nickel, Request, Response };

fn main() {
    let mut server = Nickel::new();
    
    fn a_handler (_request: &Request, response: &mut Response) {
        response.send("hello world"); 
    }

    server.delete("/bar", a_handler);
    server.listen(Ipv4Addr(127, 0, 0, 1), 6767);
}



 Flexible Routing  

extern crate nickel;

use std::io::net::ip::Ipv4Addr;
use nickel::{ Nickel, Request, Response };

fn main() {
    let mut server = Nickel::new();
    
    fn a_handler (_request: &Request, response: &mut Response) {
        response.send("hello world"); 
    }

    server.get("/bar", a_handler);
    server.listen(Ipv4Addr(127, 0, 0, 1), 6767);
}

matches: http://localhost:6767/bar



 Flexible Routing  

extern crate nickel;

use std::io::net::ip::Ipv4Addr;
use nickel::{ Nickel, Request, Response };

fn main() {
    let mut server = Nickel::new();
    
    fn a_handler (_request: &Request, response: &mut Response) {
        response.send("hello world"); 
    }

    server.get("/a/*/d", a_handler);
    server.listen(Ipv4Addr(127, 0, 0, 1), 6767);
}

matches: http://localhost:6767/a/b/d

NOT matches: http://localhost:6767/a/b/c/d



 Flexible Routing  

extern crate nickel;

use std::io::net::ip::Ipv4Addr;
use nickel::{ Nickel, Request, Response };

fn main() {
    let mut server = Nickel::new();
    
    fn a_handler (_request: &Request, response: &mut Response) {
        response.send("hello world"); 
    }

    server.get("/a/**/d", a_handler); 
    server.listen(Ipv4Addr(127, 0, 0, 1), 6767);
}

matches: http://localhost:6767/a/b/d

also matches: http://localhost:6767/a/b/c/d



 Middleware  

extern crate nickel;

use std::io::net::ip::Ipv4Addr;
use nickel::{ Nickel, Request, Response };

fn main() {
    let mut server = Nickel::new();
    
    server.utilize(Nickel::static_files("examples/assets/"));
    
    fn a_handler (_request: &Request, response: &mut Response) {
        response.send("hello world"); 
    }

    server.get("/a/**/d", a_handler);
    server.listen(Ipv4Addr(127, 0, 0, 1), 6767);
}



 Middleware: Static Files  

extern crate nickel;

use std::io::net::ip::Ipv4Addr;
use nickel::{ Nickel, Request, Response };

fn main() {
    let mut server = Nickel::new();
    
    server.utilize(Nickel::static_files("examples/assets/"));
    
    fn a_handler (_request: &Request, response: &mut Response) {
        response.send("hello world"); 
    }

    server.get("/a/**/d", a_handler);
    server.listen(Ipv4Addr(127, 0, 0, 1), 6767);
}


 Middleware: JSON Body Parser  

extern crate serialize;
extern crate nickel;

use std::io::net::ip::Ipv4Addr;
use nickel::{ Nickel, Request, Response };

#[deriving(Decodable, Encodable)]
struct Person {
    firstname: String,
    lastname:  String,
}

fn main() {
    let mut server = Nickel::new();
    
    server.utilize(Nickel::json_body_parser());

    fn post_handler (request: &Request, response: &mut Response) { 
        let person = request.json_as::<Person>().unwrap();
        let text = format!("Hello {} {}", person.firstname, person.lastname);
        response.send(text.as_slice()); 
    }
    
    server.post("/a/post/request", post_handler);
    server.listen(Ipv4Addr(127, 0, 0, 1), 6767);
}


 Middleware: JSON Body Parser  

extern crate serialize;
extern crate nickel;

use std::io::net::ip::Ipv4Addr;
use nickel::{ Nickel, Request, Response };

#[deriving(Decodable, Encodable)]
struct Person {
    firstname: String,
    lastname:  String,
}

fn main() {
    let mut server = Nickel::new();
    
    server.utilize(Nickel::json_body_parser());

    fn post_handler (request: &Request, response: &mut Response) { 
        let person = request.json_as::<Person>().unwrap();
        let text = format!("Hello {} {}", person.firstname, person.lastname);
        response.send(text.as_slice()); 
    }
    
    server.post("/a/post/request", post_handler);
    server.listen(Ipv4Addr(127, 0, 0, 1), 6767);
}


 Middleware: JSON Body Parser  

extern crate serialize;
extern crate nickel;

use std::io::net::ip::Ipv4Addr;
use nickel::{ Nickel, Request, Response };

#[deriving(Decodable, Encodable)]
struct Person {
    firstname: String,
    lastname:  String,
}

fn main() {
    let mut server = Nickel::new();
    
    server.utilize(Nickel::json_body_parser());

    fn post_handler (request: &Request, response: &mut Response) { 
        let person = request.json_as::<Person>().unwrap();
        let text = format!("Hello {} {}", person.firstname, person.lastname);
        response.send(text.as_slice()); 
    }
    
    server.post("/a/post/request", post_handler);
    server.listen(Ipv4Addr(127, 0, 0, 1), 6767);
}


 Middleware: JSON Body Parser  

extern crate serialize;
extern crate nickel;

use std::io::net::ip::Ipv4Addr;
use nickel::{ Nickel, Request, Response };

#[deriving(Decodable, Encodable)]
struct Person {
    firstname: String,
    lastname:  String,
}

fn main() {
    let mut server = Nickel::new();
    
    server.utilize(Nickel::json_body_parser());

    fn post_handler (request: &Request, response: &mut Response) { 
        let person = request.json_as::<Person>().unwrap();
        let text = format!("Hello {} {}", person.firstname, person.lastname);
        response.send(text.as_slice()); 
    }
    
    server.post("/a/post/request", post_handler);
    server.listen(Ipv4Addr(127, 0, 0, 1), 6767);
}



Custom Middleware?



 Middleware: Custom  

extern crate nickel;

use std::io::net::ip::Ipv4Addr;
use nickel::{ Nickel, Request, Response, Action };

fn main() {
    let mut server = Nickel::new();

    fn logger (request: &Request, _response: &mut Response) -> Action {
        println!("logging request: {}", request.origin.request_uri);
        Continue
    }
    
    server.utilize(FromFn::new(logger));
    
    fn a_handler (_request: &Request, response: &mut Response) {
        response.send("hello world"); 
    }

    server.get("/a/**/d", a_handler);
    server.listen(Ipv4Addr(127, 0, 0, 1), 6767);
}


 Outline  

 1. Why  Why did I start this project? 

 2. Overview How does it work? 

 3. Demo  See it in action! 

 4. Future  Where do we go from here? 


 Outline  

 1. Why  Why did I start this project? 

 2. Overview How does it work? 

 3. Demo  See it in action! 

 4. Future  Where do we go from here? 


Demo


 Outline  

 1. Why  Why did I start this project? 

 2. Overview How does it work? 

 3. Demo  See it in action! 

 4. Future  Where do we go from here? 


 Outline  

 1. Why  Why did I start this project? 

 2. Overview How does it work? 

 3. Demo  See it in action! 

 4. Future  Where do we go from here? 

 Future Plans 

More Middleware URL Encoding Mounting Tons Of Cleanup Error Handling Rendering Engine LOGO
 Contribute? 

Thanks.





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