The author shares their experience with the Hyperlane Rust HTTP framework they encountered on GitHub during a distributed systems course project.
Hyperlane is described as a high-performance, lightweight Rust HTTP framework aimed at modern web service development.
The author added Hyperlane as a dependency in their Cargo.toml file.
The author delves into Hyperlane's Context abstraction, highlighting its concise approach for retrieving request methods.
Hyperlane simplifies chained calls, enhancing code readability with auto-generated getter and setter methods.
The exploration of Hyperlane's routing and HTTP method macros for implementing RESTful APIs is covered.
An issue encountered by the author due to missing the async keyword in route handler functions is discussed.
The author dedicates time to studying Hyperlane's response APIs and creates a comparison table for a better understanding of response handling mechanisms.
The difference between send() and send_once() with regard to maintaining the TCP connection is highlighted.
The author gains insight into Hyperlane's middleware workflow through diagrams illustrating the 'onion model.'
An attempt to implement a logging middleware is mentioned as an illustration of the middleware concept.