diff --git a/src/channel.rs b/src/channel.rs
index 2d70b93a0..36cd7bdc3 100644
--- a/src/channel.rs
+++ b/src/channel.rs
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ enum HttpProtocol<T, H>
     H2(h2::Http2<T, H>),
 }
 
+#[doc(hidden)]
 pub struct HttpChannel<T, H>
     where T: AsyncRead + AsyncWrite + 'static, H: 'static
 {
diff --git a/src/dev.rs b/src/dev.rs
index dd23a6066..296801e68 100644
--- a/src/dev.rs
+++ b/src/dev.rs
@@ -13,4 +13,6 @@ pub use super::*;
 // dev specific
 pub use task::Task;
 pub use pipeline::Pipeline;
+pub use route::RouteFactory;
 pub use recognizer::RouteRecognizer;
+pub use channel::HttpChannel;
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 9543ad21a..039f4ffd1 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -71,27 +71,27 @@ mod h2writer;
 
 pub mod ws;
 pub mod dev;
+pub mod prelude;
 pub mod error;
 pub mod httpcodes;
 pub mod multipart;
 pub mod middlewares;
 pub use encoding::ContentEncoding;
 pub use body::{Body, Binary};
-pub use application::{Application, ApplicationBuilder};
+pub use application::Application;
 pub use httprequest::{HttpRequest, UrlEncoded};
-pub use httpresponse::{HttpResponse, HttpResponseBuilder};
+pub use httpresponse::HttpResponse;
 pub use payload::{Payload, PayloadItem};
 pub use route::{Frame, Route, RouteFactory, RouteHandler, RouteResult};
 pub use resource::{Reply, Resource};
-pub use recognizer::{Params, RouteRecognizer};
+pub use recognizer::Params;
 pub use server::HttpServer;
 pub use context::HttpContext;
-pub use channel::HttpChannel;
 pub use staticfiles::StaticFiles;
 
 // re-exports
 pub use http::{Method, StatusCode, Version};
-pub use cookie::{Cookie, CookieBuilder};
+pub use cookie::Cookie;
 pub use http_range::HttpRange;
 
 #[cfg(feature="tls")]
diff --git a/src/middlewares/mod.rs b/src/middlewares/mod.rs
index f9720db5c..abb25800a 100644
--- a/src/middlewares/mod.rs
+++ b/src/middlewares/mod.rs
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ pub use self::session::{RequestSession, Session, SessionImpl, SessionBackend, Se
 
 /// Middleware start result
 pub enum Started {
-    /// Moddleware error
-    Err(Error),
     /// Execution completed
     Done,
+    /// Moddleware error
+    Err(Error),
     /// New http response got generated. If middleware generates response
     /// handler execution halts.
     Response(HttpResponse),
diff --git a/src/prelude.rs b/src/prelude.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6f7a777ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/prelude.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+//! The `actix-web` prelude
+
+pub use super::*;
+
+pub use error::*;
+pub use application::ApplicationBuilder;
+pub use httpresponse::HttpResponseBuilder;
+pub use cookie::CookieBuilder;
diff --git a/src/ws.rs b/src/ws.rs
index d78cbf052..6ae76826b 100644
--- a/src/ws.rs
+++ b/src/ws.rs
@@ -166,7 +166,6 @@ pub fn handshake<S>(req: &HttpRequest<S>) -> Result<HttpResponse, WsHandshakeErr
     )
 }
 
-
 /// Maps `Payload` stream into stream of `ws::Message` items
 pub struct WsStream {
     rx: Payload,