aonx

Highly opinionated server framework based on node.js, express, mongoose

Following are the standard response codes

• http://www.iana.org/assignments/http-status-codes/http-status-codes.xml
• 2xx - success
  • 201 - created
  • 202 - accepted
  • 204 - no content
• 4xx - request failure
  • 400 - bad request
  • 401 - unauthorized (authentication)
  • 403 - forbidden (authorization)
  • 404 - not found
  • 405 - method not allowed
  • 406 - not acceptable
  • 409 - conflict
  • 416 - invalid range
• 5xx - internal server failure
  • 500 - internal server error / op timed out
  • 503 - server busy

Features

• Wrapper over ExpressJS, primarily targetted for an API server
• support for http/https
• support jsonp
  • methods PUT/DELETE/POST can be forwarded via a _method param
• Easily connect to mongodb and have routes configured
• Everything is driven by simple configuration
• Run the server in cluster mode

ALPHA product, use at your risk, please refer to examples and todo-server

Todo

• connect 2.x has compress, once available remove gzippo
• Add mocha unit tests
• Add authentication/authorization
• Rate Limiting
• API version support
• Usage reports
• Monitoring
• Clustering the server
• Input validation ? (json/xml)