A next generation web framework for the Perl programming language; duct tape for the HTML5 web. An amazing real-time web framework, allowing you to easily grow single file prototypes into well-structured web applications. Powerful out of the box with RESTful routes, plugins, commands, Perl-ish templates, content negotiation, session management, form validation, testing framework, static file server, CGI/PSGI detection, first class Unicode support and much more for you to discover. Full stack HTTP and WebSocket client/server implementation with IPv6, TLS, SNI, IDNA, HTTP/SOCKS5 proxy, Comet (long polling), keep-alive, connection pooling, timeout, cookie, multipart and gzip compression support. Built-in non-blocking I/O web server, supporting multiple event loops as well as optional preforking and hot deployment, perfect for building highly scalable web services. JSON and HTML/XML parser with CSS selector support.