Kitura
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| Developer(s) | IBM and others |
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| Initial release | 9 February 2016 |
| Final release | 2.9.1
/ November 4, 2019[1] |
| Repository | |
| Written in | Swift |
| Operating system | OS X, iOS, Linux |
| Platform | x86, IBM Z |
| Type | Web framework |
| License | Apache 2.0 |
| Website | kitura |
Kitura is a free and open-source web framework written in Swift, developed by IBM and licensed under Apache 2.0.[2][3]It’s an HTTP server and web framework for writing Swift server applications.
In December 2019, IBM announced it had no further plans to develop the Kitura framework.[4][5] As of January 2020, work on server-side Swift was discontinued at IBM[6].
Features
- URL routing (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE)
- URL parameters
- Static file serving
- FastCGI support
- JSON parsing
- Pluggable middleware
See also
References
- ^ "Kitura releases". GitHub.
- ^ "IBM-Swift/Kitura". GitHub. Retrieved 2016-05-13.
- ^ "Kitura". IBM Developer. Retrieved 2016-05-13.
- ^ IBM update — Swift Forums
- ^ IBM tailors Swift relationship after 'review of open source priorities' — The Register
- ^ IBM Stops Work On Server-Side Swift — I Programmer