For routing information you could read here: http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActionController/Routing.html
I'm guessing you could use regular expressions or something else to reduce the actions that could be called on a given controller. Another thing you could do is use method_missing and redirect to an error page, I guess. Pepe On Oct 20, 11:22 am, mattwynne <matt.wy...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > We've had some requests though for nonsense URLs which have slipped > through to our controllers and caused ActionView::MissingTemplate > exceptions. They're from URLs like > > /artists/123-radiohead.php > > I feel like it should be possible to block this request at the routing > stage - before it reaches the artists controller, but I can't see how > it could be done. We use restful routes, so the artists controller is > wired up using > > map.resources :artists > > Is there any way to add an option to this call to specify the formats > that are acceptable (and thus return a 40x code if the format is not > in the whitelist?) > > e.g. > > map.resources :artists, :format => [ :html, :json ] > > I can't see anything in the docs, or indeed the code, which would let > me do this, but I might well have missed something. > > cheers, > Matt --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---