update homepage

.gitignore

@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@ Cargo.lock
 build/
 target/
 .DS_Store
+/.hugo_build.lock

config.toml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 title = "actix"
 canonifyURLs = true
-googleAnalytics = "UA-110322332-1"
+googleAnalytics = ""
 pygmentsUseClasses = true
 pygmentsCodeFences = true
 defaultContentLanguageInSubdir = false
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ weight = 1
 
 [params]
 actixVersion = "0.10"
-actixWebVersion = "3"
+actixWebVersion = "4"
-actixRtVersion = "1.1"
+actixRtVersion = "2"
-actixWebMinRustVersion = "1.42"
+actixWebMinRustVersion = "1.54"
-actixMinRustVersion = "1.42"
+actixMinRustVersion = "1.54"

layouts/index.html

@@ -27,42 +27,46 @@
             <i class="fa fa-fw fa-battery-full" aria-hidden="true"></i>
             Feature Rich
           </h2>
-          <p>Actix provides a lot of features out of box. HTTP/2, logging, etc.</p>
+          <p>
+            Out of the box logging, body compression, static file serving, TLS, HTTP/2, and
+            much more.
+          </p>
 
           <h2>
             <i class="fa fa-fw fa-puzzle-piece" aria-hidden="true"></i>
             Extensible
           </h2>
-          <p>Easily create your own libraries that any Actix application can use.</p>
+          <p>Easily create and share reusable components for any Actix Web application.</p>
 
           <h2>
             <i class="fa fa-fw fa-dashboard" aria-hidden="true"></i>
             Blazingly Fast
           </h2>
-          <p>Actix is blazingly fast. Don't take our word for it -- <a
+          <p>Actix Web is blazingly fast. Don't take our word for it -- <a
               href="https://www.techempower.com/benchmarks/#section=data-r20&hw=ph&test=fortune">see for yourself!</a></p>
         </div>
       </div>
       <div class="col-md-8">
         <div class="actix-content">
-          {{ highlight `use actix_web::{web, App, HttpRequest, HttpServer, Responder};
+          {{ highlight `use actix_web::{get, web, App, HttpServer, Responder};
 
-async fn greet(req: HttpRequest) -> impl Responder {
+#[get("/{name}")]
-    let name = req.match_info().get("name").unwrap_or("World");
+async fn greet_person(name: web::Path<String>) -> impl Responder {
-    format!("Hello {}!", &name)
+    format!("Hello {name}!")
 }
 
-#[actix_web::main]
+#[actix_web::main] // or #[tokio::main]
 async fn main() -> std::io::Result<()> {
     HttpServer::new(|| {
         App::new()
-            .route("/", web::get().to(greet))
+            .route("/", web::get().to(|| async { "Hello World!" }))
-            .route("/{name}", web::get().to(greet))
+            .service(greet_person)
     })
     .bind(("127.0.0.1", 8080))?
     .run()
     .await
-}` "rust" "" }}
+}
+` "rust" "" }}
         </div>
       </div>
     </div>
@@ -71,68 +75,75 @@ async fn main() -> std::io::Result<()> {
         <div class="actix-feature" id="responders">
           <h2>Flexible Responders</h2>
           <p>
-            Handler functions in actix can return a wide range of objects that
+            Handler functions in Actix Web can return a wide range of objects that
             implement the <code>Responder</code> trait. This makes it a breeze
             to return consistent responses from your APIs.
           </p>
-          {{ highlight `#[derive(Serialize)]
+          {{ highlight `async fn current_temperature() -> impl Responder {
-struct Measurement {
+    web::Json(json!({ "temperature": 42.3 }))
-    temperature: f32,
 }
 
-async fn hello_world() -> impl Responder {
+async fn hello_world() -> actix_web::Result<impl Responder> {
-    "Hello World!"
+  Ok("Hello World!")
-}
-
-async fn current_temperature() -> impl Responder {
-    web::Json(Measurement { temperature: 42.3 })
 }` "rust" "" }}
         </div>
         <div class="actix-feature" id="extractors">
           <h2>Powerful Extractors</h2>
           <p>
-            Actix comes with a powerful extractor system that extracts data
+            Actix Web comes with a powerful extractor system that extracts parts of the incoming
-            from the incoming HTTP request and passes it to your view functions.
+            HTTP request and passes it to your handler functions.
-            Not only does this make for a convenient API but it also means that
+          </p>
-            your view functions can be synchronous code and still benefit
+          <p>
-            from asynchronous IO handling.
+            A handler function can receive up to 12 arguments that implement the
+            <code>FromRequest</code> trait, in any order, and Actix Web will automatically extract
+            them from the request and provide them. It feels like magic!
           </p>
           {{ highlight `#[derive(Deserialize, Serialize)]
-struct Event {
+struct EventForm {
-    id: Option<i32>,
-    timestamp: f64,
     kind: String,
     tags: Vec<String>,
 }
 
-async fn capture_event(evt: web::Json<Event>) -> impl Responder {
+async fn capture_event(evt: web::Json<EventForm>, db: web::Data<Db>) -> impl Responder {
-    let new_event = store_in_db(evt.timestamp, &evt.kind, &evt.tags);
+    let new_event = db.store(&evt.kind, &evt.tags).await;
     format!("got event {}", new_event.id.unwrap())
 }` "rust" "" }}
         </div>
         <div class="actix-feature" id="forms">
           <h2>Easy Form Handling</h2>
           <p>
-            Handling multipart/urlencoded form data is easy. Just define
+            Handling multipart/urlencoded form data is easy. Just define a structure that can be
-            a structure that can be deserialized and actix will handle
+            deserialized and Actix Web will handle the rest.
-            the rest.
           </p>
-          {{ highlight `#[derive(Deserialize)]
+          {{ highlight `use actix_web::web::{Either, Json, Form};
+
+#[derive(Deserialize)]
 struct Register {
     username: String,
     country: String,
 }
 
-async fn register(form: web::Form<Register>) -> impl Responder {
+// register form is JSON
+async fn register(form: web::Json<Register>) -> impl Responder {
     format!("Hello {} from {}!", form.username, form.country)
+}
+
+// register form can be either JSON or URL-encoded
+async fn register(form: Either<Json<Register>, Form<Register>>) -> impl Responder {
+  let Register { username, country } = form.into_inner();
+  format!("Hello {username} from {country}!")
 }` "rust" "" }}
         </div>
         <div class="actix-feature" id="routing">
           <h2>Request Routing</h2>
           <p>
-            An actix app comes with a URL routing system that lets you match on
+            The built-in Actix Web request router can be used with or without macros attached to
-            URLs and invoke individual handlers. For extra flexibility, scopes
+            handlers, and always provides flexible and composable methods of creating routing
-            can be used.
+            tables.
+          </p>
+          <p>
+            Includes support for matching dynamic path segments, path prefix groups, and custom
+            routing guards which let you define your own rules.
           </p>
           {{ highlight `#[get("/")]
 async fn index(_req: HttpRequest) -> impl Responder {