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Val Town Test App

This is a simple test application built on Val Town. It demonstrates basic functionality including:

  • HTTP endpoints with Hono
  • Serving HTML content
  • Client-side JavaScript
  • API integration
  • Basic UI with TailwindCSS

Project Structure

  • /index.ts - Main backend entry point with Hono HTTP server
  • /index.html - Frontend HTML page with interactive elements

Features

  1. Current Time API: Fetches the current server time from a backend API endpoint
  2. Click Counter: Simple client-side counter with increment and reset functionality
  3. Responsive Design: Mobile-friendly layout using TailwindCSS

How to Use

  1. Click the "Get Current Time" button to fetch the current server time from the API
  2. Use the increment and reset buttons to manage the counter
  3. View the source code by clicking the "View Source" link

Technologies Used

  • Backend: Hono (TypeScript)
  • Frontend: HTML, JavaScript
  • Styling: TailwindCSS
  • Error Handling: Val Town catch script for client-side errors

Implementation Details

  • The backend injects the source URL into the HTML page to enable the "View Source" link
  • Error handling is implemented for both client and server-side operations
  • The application uses a favicon generated from an emoji
  • Responsive design works on both mobile and desktop devices
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