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A full stack web framework written in janet

15 mentions on Hacker News by 7 people: 0 stories, 15 comments · first 2020-03-21 · latest 2026-06-02

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  1. …like 20 websites and another dozen or so services running on Janet (with the [Joy webframework]( https://github.com/joy-framework/joy ) which I wrote a [tutorial]( https://janetdocs.org/tutorials/Joy-Web-Framework ) for), on a single…
    comment by veqq · 2026-06-02 · in Why Janet? (2023)
  2. …10)) # returns: ((0 1 2 3) (4 5 6 7) (8 9 0 1)) The Joy Web Framework has a cool [db query dsl]( https://github.com/joy-framework/joy/blob/master/docs/databa... ) too: `(var account (db/find-by :account :where {:login (auth-result…
    comment by veqq · 2026-06-02 · in Why Janet? (2023)
  3. > advanced HTTP routing What do you concretely mean by this? I use https://github.com/joy-framework/joy for all web stuff and can probably get your missing features in within the week.
    comment by veqq · 2026-06-02 · in Why Janet? (2023)
  4. I manage some client websites made with https://github.com/joy-framework/joy for example https://codeberg.org/veqq/janetdocs/ Some email stuff I don't know how to summarize well Some data processing/aggregation servers Some accounting…
  5. …intention to ever implement functional data structures, but they could "easily" be a library. - [0] https://github.com/joy-framework/joy - [1] http://janetdocs.org/
  6. …but I don’t want Java. I’m tempted to also try Common Lisp but so far Janet has been great. [0]: https://github.com/joy-framework/joy
  7. …link may be a bit unfortunate, as it only shows the introduction to the docs. More pages are here: https://github.com/joy-framework/joy/tree/master/docs#readme PS: I did a very minor contribution to Joy once, so minor that I actually…
  8. …made by 1 guy (Sean Walker), I think in his free time. [0]: https://github.com/swlkr/janetdocs [1]: https://github.com/joy-framework/joy/graphs/contributors
  9. Also look at author's joy web framework build on janet ! Really cool. [0] https://github.com/joy-framework/joy
    comment by rawoke083600 · 2022-04-28 · in Tutorial Series to learn Common Lisp quickly
  10. …the developer with it's scaffolding, controller generation etc. [1]: https://janet-lang.org/ [2]: https://github.com/joy-framework/joy
    comment by pull_my_finger · 2021-11-19 · in Where is Ruby Headed in 2021?
  11. …https://github.com/swlkr/janetdocs I also scraped together a large web framework and a small one: https://github.com/joy-framework/joy https://github.com/swlkr/osprey
  12. I wrote a really naive web stack from http to db all in janet https://github.com/joy-framework/joy I wrote it because I really like janet and there wasn’t a web framework in janet yet, although I think there may be more now
  13. …an alternative to the one linked on the main page in Joy[1]. Quick and easy to get started with. 1: https://github.com/joy-framework/joy
    comment by pull_my_finger · 2020-05-13 · in Janet: a lightweight, expressive and modern Lisp
  14. Docs are here: https://github.com/joy-framework/joy/blob/master/docs/readme...
  15. I'm working on a janet web framework Source: https://github.com/joy-framework/joy