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Pencil

6
14
+ 1
0
Slim

271
389
+ 1
152
Trails

14
33
+ 1
50
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      Microframework
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      Open source
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      Fast
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      Restful & fast framework
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      Easy Setup, Great Documentation
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      Modular
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      Clear and straightforward
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      Good document to upgrade from previous version
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      Dependency injection
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      Composer
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      Easy to learn
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      Easy setup and usage
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      All that you need, without what you don’t
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    What is Pencil?

    A web application microframework for Rust

    What is Slim?

    Slim is easy to use for both beginners and professionals. Slim favors cleanliness over terseness and common cases over edge cases. Its interface is simple, intuitive, and extensively documented — both online and in the code itself.

    What is Trails?

    Trails is a modern, community-driven web application framework for node.js. It builds on the pedigree of Rails and Grails to accelerate development by adhering to a straightforward, convention-based, API-driven design philosophy.

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