Hello Chuck,

if you are serving static files, you should use the Directory Restlet
and customize the MetadataService service of your application.
Let me complete the answer later if you intend to serve your file dynamically.

best regards,
Thierry Boileau


On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 2:53 AM, Chuck Mortimore
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Stephan Koops <Stephan.Koops <at> web.de> writes:
>
>  >
>  > Hello Chuck,
>  >
>  > there is a start for a solution for included in Restlet: the Metadata
>  > Service. It is for now only used by the
>  > com.noelios.restlet.application.TunnelFilter. But you can create a
>  > filter that does this, and use the MetadataService. It includes a lot of
>  > file extensions.
>  >
>  > I think, other people are happy, if they can use this filter also. I
>  > think it is good if you open an enhancement issue for this and add your
>  > Filter class file as attachment, so that Jerome or Thierry could include
>  > this in the official version. (Jerome, I hope it's ok that I wrote this
>  >  )
>  >
>  > BTW: ".js" is the typical file extension for javascript. Use ".json"
>  >
>  > best regards
>  >    Stephan
>  >
>  Thanks - I'll crank out a filter.
>
>  One quick question...it's clear to me how I'd get the extension, and how to
>  lookup the metadata, but it's not clear how to propagate that to the 
> resource.
>   How do I properly set the variant?
>
>  - cmort
>
>
>
>

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