I did : ERXRouteResults results = (ERXRouteResults)response(someEntity, filter); String etagHash = ERXCrypto.sha256Encode(results.responseNode().toString(results.format(), this.restContext()));
> there's not a direct simple way to do it ... probably grab the snapshot off > the EO and compute a hash of the values (you can ignore the keys because > they're fixed). it might be something where you can make a new interface in > ERX that your EO's could implement to provide a more optimal impl (like > ERCStamped could use its lastModified as a basis). > > ms > > On May 25, 2011, at 1:55 PM, Pascal Robert wrote: > >> I'm trying to find a way to generate a HTTP ETag for EOs so that caching can >> be done for REST services. What I want to do is to have the same ETag value >> for each representation of the EO, so when one of the values change, the >> ETag value will also change, but if the EO have the same value, it will >> generate the same ETag as another request got. >> >> Problem is: I don't know what to use. I tried with myEO.hashCode() but I did >> some tests and every time I fetch the EO, the hashcode is different even if >> the data didn't change. I'm thinking of doing a MD5 digest of part of the >> EO, but I was wondering if another way exist? I could use a "last modified" >> date and generate a MD5 of that too, but that date is a better option for >> the Last-Modified header. >> >> -- >> Pascal Robert >> prob...@macti.ca >> >> WOWODC 2011 : July 1-2-3, Montreal. wowodc.com >> >> AIM/iChat : MacTICanada >> LinkedIn : http://www.linkedin.com/in/macti >> Twitter : pascal_robert >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. >> Webobjects-dev mailing list (Webobjects-dev@lists.apple.com) >> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >> http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/mschrag%40pobox.com >> >> This email sent to msch...@pobox.com > _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Webobjects-dev mailing list (Webobjects-dev@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com