Building Microservices with Boss and Horse

Jim McKeeth

2 years ago

Here are the slides, links, and additional resources from Building Microservices with Boss and Horse. This session was a collaboration with Vinicius Sanchez of Hashload.

Hashload is an open-source community on GitHub founded by Brazilian developers that works with many programming languages (Delphi, Python, Go…);

Table of Contents

Hashload Projects

Boss: Dependency Manager for Delphi applications
Horse: Fast, opinionated, minimalist web framework for Delphi
ORMBr: ORM (Object Relational Mapper) Framework for Delphi
Delphi-Docker: Visual tool integrated with the IDE to aid in the execution and creation of containers Docker
BCrypt: a password-hashing function
dataset-serialize: JSON to DataSet and DataSet to JSON converter
RESTRequest4Delphi: Delphi library to consume REST services written in any programming language
Ragna: a query builder for projects written in Delphi, compatible with FireDAC and UniDAC

Documentation

English draft of Getting Started with Delphi’s Boss
GitHub project for Horse Docs (both English and Portuguese)
Session slides

Replay coming!

Horse Middleware

Middleware adds additional features and functionality to Horse for specific use cases.

Official Horse Middleware

horse/jhonson	jhonson: middleware for working with JSON Object and JSON Array;
horse/basic-auth	basic-auth: middleware for working with basic authentication;
horse/cors	cors: middleware for handling CORS;
horse/stream	stream: middleware for working with Stream;
horse/jwt	jwt: middleware to validate a JWT token with a secret key;
horse/exception	exception: middleware for handling exceptions;
horse/logger	logger: middleware to register log (console and file);
horse/compression	compression: middleware for compressing content