Liuyan

A lightweight comment server written in Rust. Currently a work-in-progress, not ready for production use.

Building

First, make sure diesel_cli is installed with cargo. Then, run diesel_cli migration run to generate the database schema. Make sure you have an instance of postgres running; a docker-compose.yml file is provided to quickly start up postgres.Finally, build with cargo build.

TODO

• Thread endpoint
• User endpoint
• Comment endpoint
• Basic posting functionality
• Refactor query code into separate modules
• Split up or modularize routes.rs
• CORS with configuration options
• Email integration: verification and reply-posting
• Optional voting/points system
• Implement a comment form for end-users
• Use r2d2 instead of a Mutex'd connection
• Offer redis option for sessions
• Packaging
• Write rustdocs and usage

License

Copyright 2017 Bryan Tan

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at

http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

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