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Fix your slow AdonisJS boot time with Docteur

Your AdonisJS app has a slow cold start? Docteur profiles every module import and provider lifecycle to show you exactly what makes your boot time slow.

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Jan 15, 20267 min readAI-proofreadAI helped with grammar, spelling, and clarity. The ideas and writing are human.

How we made decorators Hot again

Enabling Hot Module Replacement (HMR) support for Girouette’s decorator-based routing in AdonisJS

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