What is tänzer?
tänzer is a minimalistic web server framework for Tcl which provides a very straightforward environment for writing HTTP/1.1 web applications. tänzer is a work in progress.
Features
Asynchronous HTTP/1.1 web server
Pattern-based request routing engine
SCGI client and server support
CGI executable support
Fast static file service
Works out-of-the-box on Tcl 8.6
Writing asynchronous web applications shouldn't have to be complicated.
Fortunately, tänzer is there to take you on a dance journey through the
perils of keepalive requests, HTTP message parsing, and SCGI and CGI
support. Writing "Hello, world!" with tänzer is a snap! And so is
everything else you want to do. Write your app with tänzer today.
From zero to web service in no time flat!
~$ git clone http://tanzer.io/git/tanzer.git
package require tanzer
set server [::tanzer::server new]
$server route GET /* {.*:8080} apply {
{event session args} {
if {$event ne "write"} {
return
}
$session response -new [::tanzer::response new 200 {
Content-Type "text/plain"
X-Foo "bar"
}]
$session response buffer "Hello, world!"
$session respond
$session nextRequest
}
}
$server listen 8080
Don't let another framework stand in your way.