Hummingbird 2 Swift Expert

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Provides expert guidance for building high-performance, concurrent web applications and REST APIs using the Hummingbird 2 Swift framework.

The Hummingbird skill empowers developers to build lightweight, flexible HTTP servers and REST APIs using the Hummingbird 2 framework. Built on SwiftNIO with full Swift Concurrency support, this skill provides domain-specific guidance for routing, middleware implementation, custom request contexts, and authentication. It assists in integrating databases via Fluent, managing WebSockets, and writing robust tests, making it an essential companion for production-grade server-side Swift development.

Key Features

01Generates custom RequestContext and ChildRequestContext structures
02Implements type-safe routing and hierarchical route groups
03Integrates Fluent ORM for database connectivity and modeling
04Configures authentication middleware and secure bearer token patterns
05Sets up WebSocket handlers and asynchronous streaming
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Use Cases

01Migrating legacy Swift server code to Hummingbird 2 patterns
02Building scalable RESTful APIs with Swift Concurrency
03Creating type-safe middleware for logging, CORS, and distributed tracing