[web2py] Re: Web2py and Rest

2011-10-23 Thread Anthony
This will be in the updated book soon, but for now:
http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/g5hxq/web2py_trunk_has_a_new_restful_api_that_writes_db/c1l2ykg
http://vimeo.com/21133657

On Friday, October 21, 2011 3:53:34 PM UTC-4, BrendanC wrote:
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> I know this has probably come up before, but I'd like to get my head around 
> the options to use Restful URLs with Web2py.  
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> Are there any (recent) docs I can reference? I know there are some old 
> threads, but would like to get an idea where things stand currently.
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> (BTW - I'm not totally sold on rest, but restful url design seems to have 
> captured a lot of mindshare with developers (possibly due to rails support) 
> and seems to be a potential issue when choosing a webframework for a new 
> project. 
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> Maybe this is something that could be added to the faq. 
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> Brendan
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[web2py] Re: Web2py and Rest

2011-10-22 Thread Anaconda
there is a video tutorial and a post by Massimo on reddit showing how
to use this feature, I was not able to make post request but used
@services.run to make post requests. The book covers  section on
services but not the @restful feature.

On Oct 21, 12:53 pm, BrendanC  wrote:
> I know this has probably come up before, but I'd like to get my head around
> the options to use Restful URLs with Web2py.  
>
> Are there any (recent) docs I can reference? I know there are some old
> threads, but would like to get an idea where things stand currently.
>
> (BTW - I'm not totally sold on rest, but restful url design seems to have
> captured a lot of mindshare with developers (possibly due to rails support)
> and seems to be a potential issue when choosing a webframework for a new
> project.
>
> Maybe this is something that could be added to the faq.
>
> Brendan