Concepts

Use this section to understand Guillotina's architecture, data model, and internal design decisions.

• Architecture
  • What it is
  • Where it appears
  • Minimal example
  • Extension points
  • Common failures
  • Related pages
• Object Model
  • What it is
  • Where it appears
  • Create a container
  • Define a content type
  • Extension points
  • Common failures
  • Related pages
• Traversal
  • What it is
  • Where it appears
  • Example path
  • Register a service
  • Extension points
  • Common failures
  • Related pages
• Request and Response
  • What it is
  • Where it appears
  • Minimal request
  • Minimal service response
  • Extension points
  • Common failures
  • Related pages
• Transactions
  • What it is
  • Where it appears
  • Use an explicit transaction
  • Extension points
  • Common failures
  • Related pages
• Storage
  • What it is
  • Where it appears
  • Configure PostgreSQL
  • Extension points
  • Common failures
  • Related pages
• Catalog
  • What it is
  • Where it appears
  • Search content
  • Define an indexed field
  • Index a computed value
  • Extension points
  • Common failures
  • Related pages
• Middleware
  • What it is
  • Where it appears
  • Write ASGI middleware
  • Configure middleware
  • Extension points
  • Common failures
  • Related pages
• Task Variables
  • What it is
  • Where it appears
  • Read request context
  • Extension points
  • Common failures
  • Related pages
• Security Model
  • What it is
  • Where it appears
  • Use permissions on a service
  • Inspect sharing
  • Extension points
  • Common failures
  • Related pages
• Getting started
  • Installation
  • Generating the initial application
  • Configuring
  • Creating to-do type
  • Running
  • Creating your todo list
• Design
  • JavaScript application development focus
  • Speed
  • Asynchronous
  • Security
  • Style
• Component Architecture
  • Why
  • Basics
  • Details
• Security
  • Basics
  • Groups
  • Roles
  • Security Levels
  • Python helper functions
  • REST APIs
• Persistence
  • Saving objects
  • Transactions
• Router
  • How URLs are routed
  • Route matching
  • Providing your own router
• AsyncIO Utilities