pen framework

###Features

• MVC Web framework is written in C/C++
• Performance orientation (everything is compiled)
• High traffic with low resources (integrated with Nginx)
• Support Pen Syntax besides C++ for rapid development

###Benchmark

• Pen is faster than 8~10 times to compare with fastest PHP Framework (Phalcon)
• CPU : 2 | RAM : 4GB | $ ab -c 100 -n 100000 http://localhost/

Server Software:        nginx/1.9.1
Server Hostname:        localhost
Server Port:            80
Concurrency Level:      100
Time taken for tests:   11.361 seconds
Complete requests:      100000
Failed requests:        0
Requests per second:    8801.97 [#/sec] (mean)
Time per request:       11.361 [ms] (mean)
Time per request:       0.114 [ms] (mean, across all concurrent requests)

Installation

• Google C++ Testing Framework

./tmp/gtest.sh

• Install library and tools (pen command)

git clone https://github.com/penlook/pen.git
cd pen
make && sudo make install
make test

Development

Test Driven Development (recommendation)

make && make debug && make test

Instruction

• Create new project

$ pen new app

• Run project under hot-code reload

$ pen run app

• Build project as Nginx module

$ pen build app

• Test benchmark

$ pen test

###Roadmap

• MVC Architecture (in progress)
• Template engine (in progress)
• Hot-code reload (in progress)
• Improve performance (in progress)
• Command line for development (in progress)
• Model engine (not started)
• Unit - Integration test structure (not started)
• Multiple languages (not started)
• Documentation (not started)
• Flow Tracking (not started)
• Annotation Parser (not started)
• Rest API (not started)

####Support Database

• SQLite - Table - ORM (not started)
• MySQL - Table - ORM (not started)
• Cassandra - Table - CQL (not started)
• MongoDB - Document - ODM (not started)
• CouchDB - Document (not started)
• Memcache - Key-value (not started)
• Redis - Key-value (not started)
• Cayley - Graph (not started)

###Contributors
We look forward to your pull requests. If you would like to be the contributor please accept some rules.

• The pull requests will be accepted only in “development” branch
• All modifications or additions should be tested

Thank you for your understanding.
Open a pull request, we are waiting.

###License
This is open source project for community development under GNU Affero General Public License

Authors
- Loi Nguyen [email protected]
- and contributors