twork

twork is a Tornado Application FrameWork, it supports plug-in module injection, the module called TworkApp.

Features

Plug-in

• TworkApp as a plug-in injected to Twork

Web App Framework

• Control(WebApplication)/Model(RequestHandler) separation, users simply writing Handler Model
• Web RequestHandler should be Inherited from twork.web.action.base.BaseHandler

Unified Infrastructure

• Web access logging
• Status statistics
• Overload protection
• IP checking
• Others

Open Design

• Not only for web application framework
• Can be directly embedded other control model, like that the custom protcol server-app
• Custom Logging Support

Scaffold Support

• Build your own Tornado Application
• As a app module injected to twork

Easy Maintainable

• Script Tools: log cut, log reopen, tworkd kill and others
• Consistent process name: twork::hello/1.0.0.0

Usage

Environment

virtualenv is recommend.

• virtualenv is a tool to create isolated Python environments
• Initialize and enter the app virtualenv
• For example, creating the hello application here

Install twork

• pip install twork
• easy_install twork

TworkApp Build

Create your own tornado application based on twork.

• twork-admin -app=hello -prefix=~/workspace
• cd ~/workspace

Web Handler(Optional)

• write your web request handler in hello/hello/web/action directory, the handler should be Inherited from twork.web.action.base.BaseHandler
• add uri:handler map to HANDLERS in hello/hello/app/handlers.py

Run TworkApp within twork

• make install
• tworkd -app_module=hello.app OR tworkd -config_file=conf/twork.conf

Access the web server

• http://localhost:8000/v1.0/hello/stats
• http://localhost:8000/v1.0/twork/stats

Check Htpp Response

• Server: TWS/2.0.1
• TworkApp: HELLO/1.0.0

Requirements

The following libraries are required

• tornado==4.2.1
• setproctitle==1.1.8
• nose==1.3.3

Issues

Please report any issues via github issues