WebLink

Linking Hashlink and other targets to the role of a webserver.

class Main {
    function main() {
        var app = new weblink.Weblink();
        app.get(function(request,response)
        {
            response.send("HELLO WORLD");
        });
        app.listen(2000);
    }
}

Features

• Uses libuv
• Minimal and concise with express lib in mind
• No dependencies, and easy integration
• Extremely fast, roughly 4x faster than Fastify with big data, and 2x with small Benchmark

Getting Started

Install dev version:

haxelib git weblink https://github.com/PXshadow/weblink

Include in build.hxml

-lib weblink

Targets

requires libuv (asys in the future)

• hashlink (uses libuv)
• more targets in the future using asys

Benchmark

Supported

• methods
  • [x] GET
  • [x] POST
  • [ ] OPTIONS
  • [x] HEAD
  • [x] PUT
• encoding
  • [ ] gzip
  • [ ] compress
  • [x] deflate
  • [ ] br
• caching
  • [ ] age
  • [ ] expires
• security
  • [x] cookies
  • [ ] cors
  • [x] JWT
  • [x] JWKS
  • [ ] OAuth2
    • [x] JWT Token endpoint
    • [x] HS256
    • [ ] Token revocation
    • [ ] Metadata
  • [x] Bcrypt Passwords
  • [ ] ssl (haxe 4.2)
  • [ ] cert bot easy integration
• extra
  • [x] content type
  • [x] bytes (png image for instance)
  • [x] redirects
  • [x] serve web content (files ex: html/images/sounds)
  • [ ] connection public ip (haxe 4.2)
  • [x] projection (a type with certain attributes of another type, useful to send only some data)

Contributing

1. Fork

2. Clone and setup

3. Configure VSCode :

   Add that in .vscode/launch.json :

   {
       // Use IntelliSense to learn about possible attributes.
       // Hover to view descriptions of existing attributes.
       // For more information, visit: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=830387
       "version": "0.2.0",
       "configurations": [
           {
               "name": "HashLink (launch)",
               "request": "launch",
               "type": "hl",
               "cwd": "${workspaceFolder}",
               "preLaunchTask": {
                   "type": "haxe",
                   "args": "active configuration"
               }
           },
           {
               "name": "HashLink (attach)",
               "request": "attach",
               "port": 6112,
               "type": "hl",
               "cwd": "${workspaceFolder}",
               "preLaunchTask": {
                   "type": "haxe",
                   "args": "active configuration"
               }
           }
       ]
   }
   

4. Develop (and press F5 to launch hashlink)

5. Pull request