[uf-rest] A couple of REST plugins for Rails

Dr. Ernie Prabhakar drernie at opendarwin.org
Mon Mar 27 16:50:01 PST 2006


Nice work!  Glad to see so much energy.  Hopefully it will all  
converge soon. :-)

On Mar 27, 2006, at 4:40 PM, Charlie Savage wrote:

> The original post seems to have been lost in the ether.  Trying  
> again - sorry if this is a repost.
>
> -----------
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> I just wanted to follow up on the discussion about REST and Rails.
>
> I've posted two Rails plugins that may be of interest:
>
> * A plugin that adds content negotiation to Rails
>
> http://cfis.savagexi.com/articles/2006/03/23/content-negotiation- 
> and-rails
>
> * An prototype REST controller that borrows/builds on Dan's and  
> Peter's
> ideas:
>
> http://cfis.savagexi.com/articles/2006/03/26/rest-controller-for-rails
>
> I put these plugins together a couple of months ago and have been  
> using
> them successfully in my current Rails project, so they've had at   
> least
> a little bit of use and testing.
>
> As far as the REST controller, my implementation is less extensive  
> than
> what Dan and Peter have done - it doesn't deal with content types
> (instead, the content negotiation plugin does that) and doesn't  
> support
> caching declarations.  Having said that, it looks like we're headed in
> more or less the same direction.  It would be great if we could  
> converge
> on single solution...
>
> Thanks,
>
> Charlie
>
> P. S. - I've been so busy that I just saw Dan put an updated
> implementation of his controller at RubyForge, time to go check it  
> out!
>
>
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