Yes, it will work for view models too.
On 11 November 2015 at 15:32, Cesar Lugo <cesar.l...@sisorg.com.mx> wrote: > Just looked into it, it looks like a very helpful feature to significantly > simplify and improve client requests. Would this work also for ViewModels? > > Cesar. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Willie Loyd Tandingan [mailto:tandingan....@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2015 8:44 AM > To: users@isis.apache.org > Subject: Re: Restful objects list action result with domain object > representation instead of links > > Hey Dan, > > I just tried it and works great for domain object, properties, collections! > > Is it possible to extend it also for action results? Our use case involves > search actions (with keywords, or all) returning lists that need to be > displayed in a grid. > > > Many thanks, > Willie > > On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 2:26 AM, Dan Haywood <d...@haywood-associates.co.uk > > > wrote: > > > Hi Willie, > > > > Edit:this was in my drafts, forgot to send! Don't think it says > > anything you didn't work out already... > > > > just following up, I've got the x-ro-follow-links stuff working to > > support the eager loading of either collections, or of parent > > references; ie > > ISIS-1232 and ISIS-1233. My original plan for x-ro-follow-links was > > to make it fully generic, but that's a lot of testing without > > necessarily any real use case. So I think I'm going to descope it > > just to support your use cases. > > > > To explain how to use this feature I've recorded a screencast [1] > > which uses the kitchensink app [2] > > > > If you want to try this out, you'll need to checkout the ISIS-1232 > > branch and build locally. > > > > Feedback welcome! > > > > Thx > > Dan > > > > [1] https://youtu.be/hSKnqqBQ7Zo > > [2] https://github.com/isisaddons/isis-app-kitchensink > > Hi Willie, > > > > I admit I haven't thought about any of this too much over and above > > what's in the spec (that I wrote a *long* time ago). I just wanted to > > commit myself mentally to doing this stuff soon. > > > > I know that some of this stuff has been implemented on Naked > > Objects.NET, so I will check with those guys (Richard and Stef) to see > how they did it. > > > > But if you have ideas, please feel free to comment on the tickets raised. > > > > Thx > > Dan > > > > > > > > On 4 November 2015 at 16:57, Willie Loyd Tandingan < > > tandingan....@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > That's great to hear! > > > > > > I'm pretty curious on how x-ro-sort-by, x-ro-page, and > > > x-ro-page-size > > will > > > be implemented. Will these parameters be acquired from a request > > > scoped service or something like an action invocation context? How > > > about the properties for the paged collection e.g. total number of > > > records, page number, size, etc.? > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 8:31 AM, Dan Haywood < > > d...@haywood-associates.co.uk> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > I've raised ISIS-1232, ISIS-1233, ISIS-1234 and ISIS-1235 for these. > > > I'll > > > > aim to implement the first two (x-ro-follow-links, table grids) in > > > 1.11.0. > > > > > > > > Thx > > > > Dan > > > > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ISIS-1232 > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ISIS-1233 > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ISIS-1234 > > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/ISIS-1235 > > > > > > > > > > > > On 15 October 2015 at 22:26, Dan Haywood > > > > <d...@haywood-associates.co.uk > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > OK, I can focus on those sections, as and when I get the chance. > > > > > > > > > > IIRC, I did implement some of the x-ro-follow-links stuff, but > > > > > it > > must > > > > > have been over 2 years ago, so I forget the details as to how to > > > > > make > > > it > > > > > work exactly. Some slightly odd xpath-like syntax, I think. > > > > > > > > > > Thx > > > > > Dan > > > > > > > > > > On 14 October 2015 at 19:29, Willie Loyd Tandingan < > > > > > tandingan....@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > >> Hello Dan, > > > > >> > > > > >> The short answer is no. I'm not averse to enhancing this with > > > > extensions > > > > >> > as they make sense. > > > > >> > > > > > >> > But the longer answer is that there a couple of SPI services > > > > >> > that > > > > allow > > > > >> you > > > > >> > to customize the representations, [1], [2]. The default RO > > > > >> representations > > > > >> > are performed by an implementation of [1]. > > > > >> > > > > > >> > Eventually I'm thinking that Isis might provide > > > > >> > out-of-the-box implementations for HAL, Collection+JSON, > > > > >> > Siren etc... but you > > might > > > > >> find > > > > >> > that your client-side (Javascript?) widget UI libraries work > > > > >> > best > > > with > > > > >> some > > > > >> > other more "adhoc" representations. > > > > >> > > > > > >> > What these SPI services *don't* allow is for the resources > > > > >> > defined > > > by > > > > RO > > > > >> > (or their input JSON) to change. I don't see any particular > > > > >> > need > > to > > > > >> > customize this, though. > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > >> I think I saw ContentMappingService being used in ToDoApp. > > > > >> Using > > those > > > > >> SPIs > > > > >> would work, however while going through the Spiro framework as > > > discussed > > > > >> in > > > > >> the other thread, I saw interesting additional sections in the > > > > >> RO > > spec > > > > >> v1.1.0 about: > > > > >> > > > > >> 34.4 Minimizing Round-trips (x-ro-follow-links) > > > > >> 34.9 Minimizing Round-trips by supporting table grids > > > > >> > > > > >> I had skimmed through RO v1.0.0 before and afaik, those weren't > > there > > > > yet. > > > > >> Those sections, especially 34.9, addresses our need. > > > > >> > > > > >> 34.2 Sorting (x-ro-sort-by) and 34.3 Pagination (x-ro-page, > > > > >> x-ro-page-size) > > > > >> are also nice to haves. > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > >
