Yes, + 1 on contributions of useful rest plugins. I would like to see them listed in the manual, and keep the docs somewhere central. Suggestions? On Oct 27, 2011 12:35 PM, "Kristen Eisenberg" <kristen.eisenb...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi Ido, > > > How will you go about implement such change using REST interface? > > With the current default REST interface, you can't. But you can write an > extension (either in the managed framework, or if you're brave/desperate in > the unmanaged framework through JAX-RS) which can do this. > > I imagine you might give such a resource the name: > > .../products > > When you POST a new product representation to the /products resource, under > the covers it creates both a new node that represents your product and > inserts the relationship into the DB too. > > > Another example in the same area is suppose I want to change 2 links, say > > change a category from been sub-category to another sub-category and > let's > > say it involve delete one link and create another. > > Same deal, although the discovery is a little trickier here. If you were to > do this in a sane way, I'd suggest filling in a form, which contains the URI > of the relationship to be deleted, plus the information needed to create a > new relationship. POST that form to a resource representing the graph and > you're done. > > > I'm trying to see if there is a generic way to implement such things of > > changing multiple resources in generic manager in REST or is it simply to > > application (or service) specific. > > I think they're mostly going to be application specific. That's why we have > the two ways of extending the server (warning: the JAX-RS way really is a > sharp tool, be careful). But if the community notices useful patterns > emerging, then we could think about rolling them up into a general > extensions package (rather like the very useful graph algos package). > > So a plea to the community: if you extend the server in any cool and useful > way, let the group know and we'll perhaps get a rest-contrib project > running. > > Happy new year everybody! > > > Kristen Eisenberg > Billige Flüge > Marketing GmbH > Emanuelstr. 3, > 10317 Berlin > Deutschland > Telefon: +49 (33) > 5310967 > Email: > utebachmeier at > gmail.com > Site: > http://flug.airego.de > - Billige Flüge vergleichen > _______________________________________________ > Neo4j mailing list > User@lists.neo4j.org > https://lists.neo4j.org/mailman/listinfo/user > _______________________________________________ Neo4j mailing list User@lists.neo4j.org https://lists.neo4j.org/mailman/listinfo/user
