For note Phoenix *is* the simple use-case. It is little more than a set of pre-defined plugs. ;-)
On Friday, August 5, 2016 at 7:46:56 AM UTC-6, fr3dch3n wrote: > > Hey fellow elixir developers, > > > I seek your guidance. In my very few freetime? I'm working on a basic > microservice in elixir: Magellan Microservice. (see > https://github.com/fr3dch3n/magellan-microservice). > > > Spending more and more time with elixir, I started wondering if my > approach is actually any good. In Magellan I use a basic cowboy server and > attach some routes to it. > > Here lies kinda the heart of this microservice. The concept enables you to > write your own app, start the magellan from within your project and then > simply register your own router to the magellan router. All requests that > aren't handled by the configurable application-status-endpoints are > forwarded to your own router. This way you don't have to worry about server > or basic app-status things. (You can simply register a status function at > the app-status that gets invoked by a request for the status-page. (The > app-status is still in a very early stage, so there is no strategy to > provide an useful status.) > > > Before continuing on this project I wanted to get some feedback to see if > my concept is any good. > > To provide a more specific question: > > Should I prefer phoenix even for such possibly small applications? For me > it seems overpowered for this usecase. > > I use some Agents for the rare cases where there is a state to safe (e.g. > the registered router or registered functions for the app-status). Is this > good practice? > > What do you think about the whole concept? > > > We already use the magellan as basis for some monitoring applications, so > I want to improve it wherever I can. > > > I'm greatful for any advice! > > fr3dch3n > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "elixir-lang-talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to elixir-lang-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/elixir-lang-talk/60d94703-6336-4782-9429-14ce68c73c7c%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
