Will Hawes wrote: > On 10/10/2007, *Will Hawes* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > With Catalyst::Plugin::Static::Simple loaded, when I request a path > like '/static/non-existent-file', the plugin does stuff like > $c->res->status(404) for me by default. However, as I already have > the following in MyApp::Controller::Root: > > sub default : Private { > my( $self, $c ) = @_; > $c->res->status( 404 ); > $c->res->body( ... ); > } > > I'd like to use my existing default action to display something a > bit more user friendly when the requested static file is missing. In > this case I'm using the test server so bypassing > Catalyst::Plugin::Static::Simple completely is not an option. > > What's the correct way to implement the above? > > > It seems as though the answer is to comment out the following in > Catalyst::Plugin::Static::Simple (version 0.20): > > $c->_debug_msg( "404: file not found: $path" ) > if $config->{debug}; > $c->res->status( 404 ); > $c->res->content_type( 'text/html' ); > > Setting a HTTP status code other than 200 causes > Catalyst::Plugin::Static::Simple::dispatch to bail out immediately, so > Catalyst::Dispatcher::dispatch never gets called for a missing static > file. Any default action in the app's root controller is ignored as a > result. > > Would a patch to remove the above lines (or at least make the behaviour > configurable) be welcome? >
Sure. Please include tests. Oh, and insert usual caveat that static::simple isn't really designed for production use, but I realise it has its place. -ash _______________________________________________ List: Catalyst@lists.scsys.co.uk Listinfo: http://lists.scsys.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/catalyst Searchable archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/ Dev site: http://dev.catalyst.perl.org/
