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A Perl web application framework for Apache/mod_perl, CGI and Fast-CGI. Object oriented design allows for a pragmatic, modular approach to URL dispatching. Supports MVC and initiates rapid development, offering an organized coding scheme for web applications.

What's New

June 26, 2007 - Phil Crow spoke at YAPC::NA. PDF slides are available.
June 14, 2007 - For a small dose of kickstarting Gantry apps with Bigtop, see this recent piece from O'Reilly's onlamp.com.
May 2007 - Phil and Tim Keefer had an article in the May 2007 print issue of Linux Magazine, read it on-line.

Documenation

Documentation Introduction to a Framework
Quick Start
Tutorial
FAQ
POD Documentation

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Download via CPAN

Checkout from Subversion:

$ svn checkout http://gantry.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ [local dir]

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Browse Subversion Repository

http://gantry.googlecode.com/svn

Features

  • Code generation with BigTop
  • Plugin architecture
  • Supports mod_perl 1.3 and 2.0
  • Supports CGI and Fast-CGI
  • Supports Template Toolkit and the ability to plugin other templating systems
  • Inherited framework code for a standard CRUD application.
  • Calendaring support
  • Cookie management
  • Form generation and validation
  • User authentication: user, group and page-based
  • DBIx::Class integration
  • Database and SQL utilities
  • AJAX Support
  • TinyMCE Support