[Dancer-users] dancer2's prototype is there, feedback needed

[Naveed Massjouni]

On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 6:47 AM, sukria <sukria at sukria.net> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I am very glad and proud to announce here that I've came up with a
> prototype of dancer2 that pleases me enough to be advertised.
>
>  -*- https://github.com/sukria/dancer2 -*-
>
> dancer2 is a complete rewrite of Dancer aiming at providing the same
> awesomeness with the following major changes:
>
>  - no more globals in the core
>  - 100% object-oriented backend (based on Moo)
>  - better scoping for sub-applications
>  - better design (no more encapsulation violations, Law of Demeter, ...)
>
> The prototype I've pushed to GitHub currently covers ~80% of the DSL of
> Dancer. It's able to run simple applications (it can run the PerlDancer.org
> website for instance).
>

This is exciting news. What people love about Dancer is its DSL
syntax, in other words, its interface. I hope you try to keep the
interface compatible as possible. Refactoring the implementation to be
more maintainable etc. is great.
-Naveed