Xiana framework

Xiana is a lightweight web-application framework written in clojure, for clojure. The goal is to be simple, fast, and most important - a welcoming platform for web programmers with different backgrounds who want to experience the wonders of functional programming!

It's easy to install, fun to experiment with, and a powerful tool to produce monolithic web applications.

Installation

From template

Xiana has its own leiningen template, so you can create a skeleton project with

lein new xiana app

As a dependency

Add it to your project as a dependency from clojars:

Docs

• First check out the conventions.
• To start working with xiana, read the tutorials.
• A hands-on approach in the how-tos.
• Check the available modules, and interceptors.
• To contribute, see the contribution docs.

Examples

Visit examples folder, to see how you can perform

• Access and data ownership control
• Request coercion and response validation
• Session handling with varying interceptors
• Chat platform with WebSocket

References

1. http://funcool.github.io/cats/latest/
2. https://medium.com/@yuriigorbylov/monads-and-why-do-they-matter-9a285862e8b4
3. http://pedestal.io/reference/interceptors.