Re: Exposing DB Data

2009-08-04 Thread Carsten Ziegeler
Alexander Klimetschek wrote: The existing json rendering provided by Sling is tied to JCR items anyway, it's not generically implemented based on Resources and ValueMaps. So that you have to do it yourself is actually expected. Implementation is greatly simplified because of the JSONWriter

Re: Exposing DB Data

2009-07-29 Thread Paul Mietz Egli
Andreas Kollegger wrote: I'd like to expose data stored in an external database as resource nodes in Sling. Like Andreas, I'm exposing database tables as a virtual resource tree in Sling. I'm using Dojo's JsonRestStore as a front-end for this resource tree and have successfully set up

Re: Exposing DB Data

2009-07-29 Thread Alexander Klimetschek
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 9:02 PM, Paul Mietz Eglip...@obscure.com wrote: Like Andreas, I'm exposing database tables as a virtual resource tree in Sling.  I'm using Dojo's JsonRestStore as a front-end for this resource tree and have successfully set up ResourceProvider implementations for each

Re: Exposing DB Data

2009-07-29 Thread Paul Mietz Egli
Thanks for your quick reply, Alex! Alexander Klimetschek writes: But anyway my gut feeling tells me that you should not make the Resource depending on request parameters or HTTP headers. These should rather define how the resource should be rendered. In your case the resource would most

Re: Exposing DB Data

2009-07-29 Thread Alexander Klimetschek
On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 10:20 PM, Paul Mietz Eglipaul.e...@fullpower.com wrote: Interesting idea!  My initial implementation fetches the data from the table in the custom ResourceResolver and place it in a table-specific Resource implementation instance, but it sounds like you're suggesting