Appendix A: Understanding the Warp Framework
In the previous chapters, we built a fully functioning to-do application using Actix web and the Rocket framework.
In this appendix, we'll go through the necessary core concepts so that there will be nothing holding us back if we decide to completely recreate our to-do application in Warp. We will not explicitly recreate the application in this appendix, as this would result in pages and pages of repetition.
However, there is going to be some repetition as some of the modules we've created throughout this book are web framework agnostic. We will copy some of the modules we created in the previous chapters for some of this appendix's examples. Our examples will include constructing basic views, connecting to a database, passing data into a view via the body, and authenticating users using JSON web authentication.
In this appendix, we will cover the following topics:
- High-level differences between Actix web...