Dancer2 is the new generation lightweight web-framework for Perl. This tool provides nice, easily-
extendable CLI interface for it.
DocumentationIndex
Documentation on Dancer2 is split into several manpages. Below is a complete outline on where to go for
help.
• Dancer2 Tutorial
If you are new to the Dancer approach, you should start by reading our Dancer2::Tutorial.
• Dancer2 Manual
Dancer2::Manual is the reference for Dancer2. Here you will find information on the concepts of
Dancer2 application development and a comprehensive reference to the Dancer2 domain specific
language.
• Dancer2 Keywords
The keywords for Dancer2 can be found under DSL Keywords.
• Dancer2 Deployment
For configuration examples of different deployment solutions involving Dancer2 and Plack, refer to
Dancer2::Manual::Deployment.
• Dancer2 Cookbook
Specific examples of code for real-life problems and some 'tricks' for applications in Dancer can be
found in Dancer2::Cookbook
• Dancer2 Config
For configuration file details refer to Dancer2::Config. It is a complete list of all configuration
options.
• Dancer2 Plugins
Refer to Dancer2::Plugins for a partial list of available Dancer2 plugins. Note that although we try
to keep this list up to date we expect plugin authors to tell us about new modules.
• Dancer2 Migration guide
Dancer2::Manual::Migration provides the most up-to-date instruction on how to convert a Dancer (1)
based application to Dancer2.