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

Introduction to a Framework
Quick Start
Tutorial
FAQ
POD Documentation

- The Gantry Book (updated, now v1.1) is available from lulu.com (revised for Gantry 3.50 and Bigtop 0.29). The (updated) code samples are also available. There is also an errata for version 1.0 of the book.
- 3 Minute Movie
  Three table app for grand parents' address book, using only defaults
- 5 Minute Movie
  Improved address book app with proper column names, extra columns, etc. Includes tour of generated code

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## Download

Download via CPAN

### Checkout from Subversion:

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

Gantry's Project Hosting Page

### 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