Hello, Starfyre!
🚀 Introducing Starfyre
Starfyre is a Python web framework designed to simplify front-end web application development. Starfyre offers a user-friendly and powerful solution for crafting dynamic web applications by seamlessly bridging back-end and front-end development in the Python ecosystem. By unlocking untapped potential in Python front-end development, Starfyre empowers developers to create engaging and interactive applications easily.
✨ Embracing Starfyre
While there have been significant advancements in back-end web development, the front-end landscape for Python remains rich with opportunities for innovation. Starfyre’s mission is to capitalize on this potential, streamlining front-end development for Python developers to create captivating, interactive applications. As the AI ecosystem advances, it’s only fitting that Python developers have the tools to showcase their remarkable work.
🔧 Key Features
Though Starfyre is in its early stages, we are excited to share its current features and ongoing development efforts:
- Single-file reactive components
- Built-in state management
- Server-side rendering
- PyML, a custom JSX-like language
- Support for both client-side and server-side Python
- Integrated CSS and HTML support
- Ability to write JavaScript, if need be
- Familiar syntax and easy learning curve
🎯 Future Aspirations
As we refine Starfyre, we plan to enhance its capabilities through several key objectives:
- Strengthen the parser
- Streamline CSS and JS imports
- Div name and class name mangling
- Comprehensive HTML grammar support
- Map snake_case APIs to JavaScript specifications
- Simplify CSS and JavaScript library imports
- Syntax highlighting in popular code editors
- Polished PyML syntax
- Automate client-side and server-side Python inference
- An integrated router
- Add PyScript and Pyodide support
- Enhance Python and JS dependency management
- Incorporate Node module support
- Improve the state re-rendering performance
💡 Conclusion
In summary, Starfyre is an ambitious project poised to improve front-end web development for Python developers. By delivering a seamless and enjoyable development experience, we aim to reshape how dynamic web applications are built. We invite you to join us on this exciting journey to redefine front-end Python web development. If you have any feedback or suggestions, please join our Discord. We are a very friendly group of people and look forward to hearing from you! :D
Have a look at the project and let us know what you think of it. Most importantly, do star it on GitHub. ;)
If you would to look at a demo, you can find it on GitHub.
