Hi Marco, thanks a lot for the snippets. They are in deed clarifying your approach. I’m running some first tests and everything goes fine. Thanks again.
Günter > Am 10.04.2016 um 22:36 schrieb Marco Lettere <m.lett...@gmail.com>: > > Hi Günter, > sorry for the delay but here you go with a very small example that should > show off what I told. > You can copy the .xqm files into the webapp dir of a basex installation and > and the .css files into the corresponding static folder. > Then invoke the "entrypoint" RestXQ from within your browser with an url > similar to > > http://localhost:8984/myapp/page1?user=Marco > > As you can see the HTML page built from the entrypoint is composed of three > parts. One that selects the styles to apply according to the user being > anonymous or not. > Then a common header markup is generated and finally a dynamic part that > depends on the page element of the path. > > It's really not anything special but nevertheless it should be useful in > clarifying the approach. > > Hoffe es gefaellt dir. > Herzliche Gruesse, > Marco. > > On 10/04/2016 17:36, Günter Dunz-Wolff wrote: >> Hi Marco, >> >> it’s me again. Just to be more specific, I’m especially interested in your >> approach >> - to pass parametric values into the „exploded“ modules >> - to map requests to module invocations by exploiting REST path segments >> >> It would be really helpful, to get some snippets of your code. Tanks a lot. >> >> Ciao, Günter >> >>> Am 08.04.2016 um 10:13 schrieb Marco Lettere <m.lett...@gmail.com>: >>> >>> Hi Günter, >>> we have worked on several web applications that include a frontend and we >>> are very happy with using basex for serving both static (scripts, css, >>> images) and dynamic (markup) content. >>> One pattern that we've used often and that we find very productive is to >>> split markup content into different .xqm modules. >>> The modules are called through the xquery:invoke function in order to >>> "explode" their output into the main page. >>> In our opinion this is a good approach because it is applicable recursively >>> to sub-modules. Content of modules may be dynamic as well and parametric >>> values are passed into the module through external variables. >>> Finally, it is possible to set up an automatic way of mapping requests to >>> module invocations by exploiting REST path segments for example. >>> I hope I have been able to explain it well enough otherwise, just let me >>> know and as soon as possible I'll provide an example code snippet that >>> demonstrates the approach. >>> >>> Ciao, >>> Marco. >>> >>> On 07/04/2016 17:08, Günter Dunz-Wolff wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I'm planning to relaunch my website (kleist-digital.de) with OpenShift as >>>> BaseX-Server. After some difficulties and a lot of help from Christian and >>>> Andy the server is running now. >>>> >>>> I took a look at RESTXQ and it seems quite interesting to build the whole >>>> frontend for my app with it. Some questions I have: >>>> >>>> 1. I'm working with a basic layout for all pages. This basic layout-file >>>> includes header, footer and changing content. What is the best approach >>>> with RESTXQ. How to build a modular concept with RESTXQ? >>>> >>>> 2. Is there any site-structure preferred? >>>> >>>> 3. Most of the site is dynamic. But I need also static files like images, >>>> css, javascript. Where to put them best (so that the Openshift-Server can >>>> handle them)? >>>> >>>> Thanks for any advice and help. >>>> >>>> Günter >>> > > <styles.xqm><page1.xqm><style2.css><style1.css><commonheader.xqm><index.xqm>