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use Gantry
By Michael Stepanov | May 11, 2006
Gantry is a new Perl Framework to develop web applications. It offers:
- Plugin architecture
- Support mod_perl 1.3 and 2.0
- Support CGI and Fast-CGI
- Support Template Toolkit and the ability to plugin other templating systems
- Inherited framework code for a standard CRUD (Create, Read, Update, and Delete) application.
- Calendaring support
- Cookie management
- Form generation and validation
- User authentication: user, group and page-based
- Class::DBI integration
- Database and SQL utilities
- AJAX Support
- TinyMCE Support (a platform independent web based Javascript HTML WYSIWYG editor)
- Code generation with BigTop - a Web Application Data Language processor
There are two existing, famous Perl MVC Frameworks: Maypole and Catalyst. Also the new one - Woodstock will be designed by Sebastian Riedel - the project founder of Catalyst and released soon. So, you have a choice when you decide to develop your web application on Perl.
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May 25th, 2006 at 1:45 am
See also CGI::Application, a popular Perl MVC framework which has been in use for over 5 years.
Mark
August 8th, 2006 at 11:05 am
Thanks Mark! I didn’t know about this framework.
August 8th, 2006 at 11:06 am
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