From 2cbe7c34526001bf99adc30d308f257343e9df55 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Anna Lewis Date: Wed, 23 May 2018 22:17:34 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update web.rst to include Falcon web framework --- docs/scenarios/web.rst | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/scenarios/web.rst b/docs/scenarios/web.rst index 7fbb8b7..c3f59f9 100644 --- a/docs/scenarios/web.rst +++ b/docs/scenarios/web.rst @@ -91,6 +91,19 @@ suit your needs. Or, you can easily use any library you want yourself! Flask is default choice for any Python web application that isn't a good fit for Django. +Falcon +------ + +`Falcon `_ is a good choice when your goal is +to build RESTful API microservices that are fast and scalable. + +It is a reliable, high-performance Python web framework for building large-scale +app backends and microservices. Falcon encourages the REST architectural style of +mapping URIs to resources, trying to do as little as possible while remaining highly effective. + +Falcon highlights four main focuses: speed, reliability, flexibility and debuggability. +It implements HTTP through “responders” such as ``on_get()``, ``on_put()``, etc. +These responders receive intuitive request and response objects. Tornado -------- From fb45ce7ef90365d44cb45953215174fc7699f633 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Anna Lewis Date: Thu, 24 May 2018 20:18:58 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Fix quotation marks --- docs/scenarios/web.rst | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/scenarios/web.rst b/docs/scenarios/web.rst index c3f59f9..db39c49 100644 --- a/docs/scenarios/web.rst +++ b/docs/scenarios/web.rst @@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ app backends and microservices. Falcon encourages the REST architectural style o mapping URIs to resources, trying to do as little as possible while remaining highly effective. Falcon highlights four main focuses: speed, reliability, flexibility and debuggability. -It implements HTTP through “responders” such as ``on_get()``, ``on_put()``, etc. +It implements HTTP through "responders" such as ``on_get()``, ``on_put()``, etc. These responders receive intuitive request and response objects. Tornado