Macaron 
Package macaron is a high productive and modular web framework in Go.
Current version: 0.6.8
Getting Started
The minimum requirement of Go is 1.3.
To install Macaron:
go get github.com/Unknwon/macaron
The very basic usage of Macaron:
package main
import "github.com/Unknwon/macaron"
func main() {
m := macaron.Classic()
m.Get("/", func() string {
return "Hello world!"
})
m.Run()
}
Features
- Powerful routing with suburl.
- Flexible routes combinations.
- Unlimited nested group routers.
- Directly integrate with existing services.
- Dynamically change template files at runtime.
- Allow to use in-memory template and static files.
- Easy to plugin/unplugin features with modular design.
- Handy dependency injection powered by inject.
- Better router layer and less reflection make faster speed.
Middlewares
Middlewares allow you easily plugin/unplugin features for your Macaron applications.
There are already many middlewares to simplify your work:
- gzip - Gzip compression to all requests
- render - Go template engine
- static - Serves static files
- binding - Request data binding and validation
- i18n - Internationalization and Localization
- cache - Cache manager
- session - Session manager
- csrf - Generates and validates csrf tokens
- captcha - Captcha service
- pongo2 - Pongo2 template engine support
- sockets - WebSockets channels binding
- bindata - Embed binary data as static and template files
- toolbox - Health check, pprof, profile and statistic services
- oauth2 - OAuth 2.0 backend
- switcher - Multiple-site support
- method - HTTP method override
- permissions2 - Cookies, users and permissions
- renders - Beego-like render engine(Macaron has built-in template engine, this is another option)
Use Cases
- Gogs: A painless self-hosted Git Service
- Peach: A modern web documentation server
- Go Walker: Go online API documentation
- Switch: Gopm registry
- YouGam: Online Forum
- Critical Stack Intel: A 100% free intel marketplace from Critical Stack, Inc.
Getting Help
Credits
- Basic design of Martini.
- Logo is modified by @insionng based on Tribal Dragon.
License
This project is under Apache v2 License. See the LICENSE file for the full license text.
