adambouchard / tao

Tao

An API framework for serving fast and secure JSON API's using websockets, RESTFUL and GraphQL naming conventions.

Tao provides an opinioated way to focus on writing application specific functions in Elixir with a backend data store into postgres.

Why

1. Opinionated for a specific purpose.
   • This does one thing.
2. Fast
3. Secure
4. Easy deploys
5. Stacktrace analysis
6. Maintainability
   • Easy to learn -
     • guides
   • No 3rd party dependencies
     • written in Elixir. Elixir compiles into Erlang to run on Erlang VM

How to use

What is it

7 modules

• tao_utils
• tao_serve
• tao_secure
• tao_transform
• tao_conform
• tao_perform
• tao_analyze

Installation

If available in Hex, the package can be installed by adding tao to your list of dependencies in mix.exs:

def deps do
  [
    {:tao, "~> 0.1.0"}
  ]
end

Documentation can be generated with ExDoc and published on HexDocs. Once published, the docs can be found at https://hexdocs.pm/tao.