Simple Web App - Mojolicious Typing CST Test
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Simple Web App — Mojolicious Code
Demonstrates a simple Mojolicious app with routes for a homepage and a JSON API endpoint.
use Mojolicious::Lite;
# Homepage route
get '/' => sub {
my $c = shift;
$c->render(text => 'Hello, Mojolicious!');
};
# JSON API route
get '/api/data' => sub {
my $c = shift;
$c->render(json => { items => [1, 2, 3] });
};
app->start;Mojolicious Language Guide
Mojolicious is a real-time web framework for Perl that enables rapid development of web applications and RESTful APIs with minimal boilerplate, providing built-in support for WebSockets, non-blocking I/O, and modern web features.
Primary Use Cases
- ▸Building RESTful APIs quickly
- ▸Web applications with real-time features
- ▸Microservices and modular apps
- ▸WebSocket-based applications
- ▸Rapid prototyping and internal tools
Notable Features
- ▸Non-blocking I/O and event loop
- ▸Built-in WebSocket support
- ▸Powerful routing with regex and placeholders
- ▸Template system with embedded Perl (EP)
- ▸Helper methods and plugins for rapid development
Origin & Creator
Created by Sebastian Riedel in 2008 to provide a modern, easy-to-use web framework for Perl, improving on Catalyst and other Perl web frameworks.
Industrial Note
Widely used in Perl web applications, real-time APIs, microservices, and internal tools where rapid development, real-time features, and simplicity are valued.