# Starlette Benchmark Test

This is the Starlette portion of a [benchmarking tests suite](../../)
comparing a variety of web development platforms.

The information below is specific to Starlette. For further guidance,
review the [documentation](https://github.com/TechEmpower/FrameworkBenchmarks/wiki).
Also note that there is additional information provided in
the [Python README](../).

## Description

[Starlette](https://github.com/encode/starlette) is a lightweight ASGI framework.

## Test Paths & Sources

All of the test implementations are located within a single file ([app.py](app.py)).

## Resources

* [Starlette on GitHub](https://github.com/encode/starlette)
* [ASGI specification](https://asgi.readthedocs.io/en/latest/)