Balint, The gem is named "merb_resource_controller" !
So you should have: dependency "merb_resource_controller" instead of: dependency "merb_resourceful_controller" Let me know if this solves all your issues! cheers snusnu On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 5:15 PM, baaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey Martin, > > That sounds great! I would love to give it a try but I could not > figure out how to install a plugin for Merb. I guess from this post > (http://blog.antarestrader.com/?p=70) that it might not happen so > smoothly. Standing in the root directory of my Merb app I did: > > gem install snusnu-merb_resource_controller -i ./gems/ > > which installed your gem and all its dependencies into the 'gems' > directory. I added the following line to dependencies.rb below all the > others: > > dependency "merb_resourceful_controller" > > After that, when I started merb I received the following error: > > FATAL: The gem merb_resourceful_controller (>= 0, runtime), [] was not > found > > (I tried the same with "snusnu-merb_resourceful_controller" to no > avail.) > > I also read Yehuda's guide (http://yehudakatz.com/2007/09/19/merb- > plugins-oh-yeah-theyre-pretty-frickin-cool-too/) -somewhat old- about > how to install a Merb-plugin and that seemed to be consistent with > what I do but I am surely missing soemthing. > > If that's an easy one, could you point me to what I am doing wrong? > > Thanks a lot! > Balint > > > > On Dec 3, 2:34 am, "Martin Gamsjaeger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hey Balint, >> >> Unless I misunderstand something >> important,http://github.com/snusnu/merb_resource_controller/tree/mastermay >> well >> be an option? >> >> It basically knows how to CRUD under different nesting strategies >> (i.e. /recommendations vs. /users/1/recommendations). >> >> It will always load your resource properly scoped (i.e. >> Recommendation.all vs. @user.recommendations), without any before >> filter abusing. >> >> It will also setup all the instance variables you would expect to find >> for use in your views (i.e. @recommendations vs. @user AND >> @recommendations) >> >> You would use it like so: >> >> class Application < Merb::Controller >> extend Merb::ResourceController::Mixin::ClassMethods >> end >> >> class Users < Application >> controlling :users >> end >> >> class Recommendations < Application >> controlling :recommendations do |r| >> r.belongs_to :user >> end >> end >> >> Maybe this helps? Let me know if anything doesn't work the way you >> expect, if you try it out. Also don't be afraid to dive into the code, >> read it (and the specs), fork it, throw it away, whatever ... It >> currently does a nice job for me! Let's make it better by using it >> more :-) >> >> That said, I'm all for Justin's suggestions to separate the >> controllers when needed! If the only thing is avoiding nasty >> conditionals for scoping queries and redirecting though, this may be a >> reasonably easy alternative ... >> >> cheers >> snusnu >> >> On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 8:24 PM, Justin Reagor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > On Dec 2, 2008, at 1:47 PM, baaz wrote: >> >> > Clearly, the data I should show in these two cases is different, so >> > the controller code should handle this somehow. >> > The "create" action in the controller is even messier, redirecting to >> > different URLs depending on where we came from, etc. These dual-duty >> > controllers will be bloated and not nice. >> >> > I think you nailed it on the head yourself, sounds like two different >> > resources to me. Regardless of what the data model looks like on the back >> > end, the exposed resources through the public API are probably going to >> > need >> > separate controllers. >> > Unless I'm misinterpreting what your trying to achieve here. >> > :: Justin Reagor >> > :: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "merb" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/merb?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
