You must use routes.py to redirect /app/controller/$anything to
/app/controller/common/$anything
On Wednesday, 26 June 2013 06:30:46 UTC-5, Daniel Gonzalez wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have an api.py controller which is the interface to my restful api.
> Currently I have to do the following to extend my api:
>
> def common(obj):
> response.view = 'generic.json'
>
> response.headers['Content-Type'] = CONTENT_TYPE_JSON
> def GET(*args,**vars):
>
> return api_router(API_GET, obj, *args, **vars)
> def POST(*args,**vars):
> return api_router(API_POST, obj, *args, **vars)
> def PUT(*args,**vars):
> return api_router(API_PUT, obj, *args, **vars)
> def DELETE(*args, **vars):
> return api_router(API_DELETE, obj, *args, **vars)
> return dict(GET=GET, POST=POST, PUT=PUT, DELETE=DELETE)
>
> @request.restful()
> def index():
> return common('root')
>
> @request.restful()
> def nodes():
> return common('nodes')
>
> @request.restful()
> def agents():
> return common('agents')
> ...
>
> For any new object that I want to offer via my api, I need to list it as
> @request.restful funcion, and link to common (the common api
> implementation). I would like to define this common function as the
> "catch-all" restful function for my api. My api_router already knows which
> objects are supported, and replies with 404 if a requested object is not
> supported, so it makes no sense for me to be forced to do this again on the
> controller.
>
> How can I define this "catch-all" function in my api controller?
>
> Thanks,
> Daniel
>
>
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