Nim Svelte Webview

Nim desktop app using Svelte into a webview (libwebkit2gtk)

prerequisites

node npm

install nim and webview gtk

sudo apt install nim libwebkit2gtk-4.0-dev # tested on debian

install nim webview

nimble install webview

install node deps

npm install

rollup watch (html/js/svelte/css)

js/svelte/css files are generated into public/

npm start

rollup build (svelte+nim)

npm run build

npm run build:svelte # build only html/js/svelte/css
npm run build:nim    # build only nim and run it

Todo

• support browser sync?
  • use nim http server on localhost instead of file://? (websocket?)
• support sass (postcss?)
• support dev/prod environments
  • support ejs for index.html
• add css framework (bootstrap? spectre? foomantic-ui? material?)
• fix .map loading? (see webview console)
• support windows/macosx