Welcome to the documentation for the Daxia framework! This comprehensive guide will help you understand and utilize the various features and functionalities offered by Daxia. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced developer, this documentation will provide you with all the necessary information to get started and build amazing applications using Daxia.
Table of Contents
- Installation
- Getting Started
- Core Features
- Data Modeling
- Request Handling
- Authentication
- Middleware
- Error Handling
- Utilities
- Examples
- FAQ
- Support
Installation
To get started with Daxia, you need to follow the installation steps outlined below:
- Step 1: Open your terminal and change to your project directory.
- Step 2: Run the following command to install Daxia:
npm install daxia
Once the installation is complete, you can start exploring the features provided by Daxia.
Getting Started
If you are new to Daxia, this section will guide you through the basic concepts and setup required to start using the framework.
- Configuration: Learn how to configure your Daxia application by specifying various settings such as database connections, environment variables, and more.
- Routing: Discover how to define routes and handle HTTP requests using Daxia’s built-in routing system.
- Controllers: Understand the role of controllers in Daxia and how to create and use them to handle requests.
- Views: Learn how to render dynamic views using Daxia’s templating engine.
- Models: Get familiar with Daxia’s ORM capabilities and learn how to define and interact with database models.
Core Features
Daxia provides a wide range of core features that enable you to build robust and scalable applications. The following are some of the key features:
- Middleware: Understand how middleware functions can be utilized in Daxia to handle requests before they reach the route handlers.
- Error Handling: Learn about Daxia’s error handling mechanism and how to handle errors effectively.
- Data Validation: Explore Daxia’s validation methods and understand how to validate user inputs and forms.
- Authentication: Discover how to implement authentication and user management using Daxia’s authentication mechanisms.
- File Uploads: Learn how to handle file uploads in your Daxia application and process the submitted files.
Data Modeling
Data modeling is a crucial aspect of any application. In this section, you will find detailed information on how to create, modify, and interact with database models using Daxia’s powerful ORM.
- Defining Models: Understand how to define models and their relationships using Daxia’s elegant syntax.
- Querying Data: Learn how to query and retrieve data from your database using various methods provided by Daxia’s query builder.
- Updating Data: Discover different techniques for updating records in your database using Daxia’s ORM.
- Deleting Data: Explore methods to delete records from your database effortlessly.
Request Handling
Handling incoming requests in a efficient and organized manner is a key aspect of any application. In this section, we will cover how to handle different types of requests in Daxia and how to access request data.
- GET Requests: Learn how to handle HTTP GET requests and retrieve query parameters.
- POST Requests: Understand how to handle form submissions and process POST requests.
- Request Parameters: Discover how to access parameters passed in the URL and retrieve them within your routes.
- Request Headers: Learn how to access and utilize request headers to improve your application’s functionality.
Authentication
Securing your application is essential to protect sensitive user data. Daxia offers various authentication mechanisms that simplify the process of implementing authentication in your application.
- Configuring Authentication: Understand how to configure authentication settings in your Daxia application.
- User Registration: Learn how to implement user registration functionality using Daxia’s built-in features.
- User Login: Explore how to handle user login and session management in your Daxia application.
- Password Reset: Discover how to implement a password reset functionality to allow users to recover their accounts.
Middleware
Middleware functions play a crucial role in request processing. In this section, you will learn how to create and use middleware functions in Daxia to perform common tasks such as request validation, authentication, error handling, and more.
- Creating Middleware: Understand how to define and implement custom middleware functions in your Daxia application.
- Using Middleware: Learn how to apply middleware functions to routes and control their order of execution.
- Error Handling Middleware: Explore how to create error handling middleware to gracefully handle exceptions and errors.
Error Handling
Error handling is a critical aspect of every application. In this section, we will cover how to handle and manage errors in your Daxia application efficiently.
- Error Handling Basics: Understand the fundamentals of error handling in Daxia and how errors are propagated.
- Error Pages: Learn how to create custom error page templates and display them when an error occurs.
- Error Reporting: Discover how to log and report errors to assist in debugging and troubleshooting.
Utilities
Daxia offers various utility functions and tools that can significantly simplify your development process. In this section, we will explore some of the useful utilities provided by Daxia.
- Validation: Learn how to utilize Daxia’s validation utilities to validate user input and form submissions.
- File System: Discover how to interact with the file system using Daxia’s file system utilities.
- Date Manipulation: Explore Daxia’s date manipulation functions for easy and convenient handling of dates and times.
- Encryption: Understand how to encrypt and decrypt data using Daxia’s encryption utilities.
Examples
Real-world examples can greatly assist in understanding and applying Daxia’s features effectively. In this section, we provide a collection of practical examples that illustrate the usage of different aspects of Daxia in a variety of scenarios.
FAQ
Got questions? We’ve got answers! Check out our frequently asked questions section to find answers to some common queries about Daxia.
Support
If you encounter any issues or need further assistance, reach out to our support team. We are here to help you make the most of Daxia and ensure your development experience is smooth.