{{ partial "header" . }} <div id="act-home"> <div class="jumbotron"> <div class="actix-jumbotron"> <img src="/img/logo-large.png" class="align-middle actix-logo" alt=""> <p class="lead">rust's powerful actor system and most fun web framework</p> </div> </div> <div class="container actix-home"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-4"> <div class="actix-features"> <h2> <i class="fa fa-fw fa-shield" aria-hidden="true"></i> Type Safe </h2> <p>Forget about stringly typed objects, from request to response, everything has types.</p> <h2> <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. WebSockets, HTTP/2, pipelining etc.</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> <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 href="https://www.techempower.com/benchmarks/#section=data-r16&hw=ph&test=plaintext">see for yourself!</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-8"> <div class="actix-content"> {{ highlight `use actix_web::{web, App, HttpRequest, HttpResponse, HttpServer}; fn greet(req: HttpRequest) -> HttpResponse { let name = req.match_info().get("name").unwrap_or("World"); HttpResponse::Ok().body(format!("Hello {}!", &name)) } fn main() { HttpServer::new(|| { App::new() .service(web::resource("/").to(greet)) .service(web::resource("/{name}").to(greet)) }) .bind("127.0.0.1:8000") .expect("Can not bind to port 8000") .run() .unwrap(); }` "rust" "" }} </div> </div> </div> <div class="actix-showcase"> <div class="col-md-9"> <div class="actix-feature" id="responders"> <h2>Flexible Responders</h2> <p> Handler functions in actix 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)] struct Measurement { temperature: f32, } fn hello_world() -> impl Responder { "Hello World!" } fn current_temperature(_req: HttpRequest) -> 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 from the incoming HTTP request and passes it to your view functions. Not only does this make for a convenient API but it also means that your view functions can be synchronous code and still benefit from asynchronous IO handling. </p> {{ highlight `#[derive(Deserialize, Serialize)] struct Event { id: Option<i32>, timestamp: f64, kind: String, tags: Vec<String>, } fn capture_event(evt: web::Json<Event>) -> actix_web::Result<HttpResponse> { let new_event = store_event_in_db(evt.timestamp, evt.kind.clone(), evt.tags.clone()); Ok(HttpResponse::Ok().json(new_event)) }` "rust" "" }} </div> <div class="actix-feature" id="forms"> <h2>Easy Form Handling</h2> <p> Handling multipart/urlencoded form data is easy. Just define a structure that can be deserialized and actix will handle the rest. </p> {{ highlight `#[derive(Deserialize)] struct Register { username: String, country: String, } fn register(params: web::Form<Register>) -> actix_web::Result<HttpResponse> { Ok(HttpResponse::Ok().body(format!( "Hello {} from {}!", params.username, params.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 URLs and invoke individual handlers. For extra flexibility, scopes can be used. </p> {{ highlight `fn index(_req: HttpRequest) -> HttpResponse { HttpResponse::Ok().body("Hello from the index page!") } fn hello(path: web::Path<String>) -> HttpResponse { HttpResponse::Ok().body(format!("Hello {}!", &path)) } fn main() { App::new() .route("/", web::get().to(index)) .route("/{name}", web::get().to(hello)); }` "rust" "" }} </div> </div> <div class="col-md-3 actix-feature-selectors"> <ul> <li class="actix-feature-selector"><a href="#responders">flexible responders</label> <li class="actix-feature-selector"><a href="#extractors">powerful extractors</label> <li class="actix-feature-selector"><a href="#forms">easy form handling</label> <li class="actix-feature-selector"><a href="#routing">request routing</label> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> {{ partial "footer" . }}