<div dir="ltr">The very first thing I considered writing in Swift is an implementation of Plack (<a href="http://plackperl.org/" target="_blank">http://plackperl.org/</a>). It seems like every language benefits from having something like this (Rack in Ruby, WSGI in Python, etc.), even if only to insulate web applications from the web server implementation. I&#39;m not sure if a language benefits from having 20 things like this, at least in the long run…<div><br></div><div>-John</div><div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 9:08 AM, Coen Wessels via swift-evolution <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:swift-evolution@swift.org" target="_blank">swift-evolution@swift.org</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Since the linux port is available everybody is implementing their own HTTP server framework <a href="https://github.com/search?utf8=✓&amp;q=http+language%3Aswift" target="_blank">https://github.com/search?utf8=✓&amp;q=http+language%3Aswift</a>. I think introducing a default http web server protocol(swift protocol) in the stdlib, something like rack(ruby) or plug(elixir), would prevent a lot of fragmentation in interfaces.</div>
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