The Seaside book REST chapter should be deprecated or changed.

Take a look here for the updated info:��https://github.com/SeasideSt/Seaside/wiki/Seaside-REST

Johan

On 30 Jul 2017, at 01:46, Greg Hutchinson <the.greg.hutchinson@gmail.com> wrote:

That worked - thanks very much.

On 29 July 2017 at 16:13, Esteban A. Maringolo <emaringolo@gmail.com> wrote:

Did you try setting the pragma <path: '/'> in the list method?
Esteban A. Maringolo

2017-07-28 18:40 GMT-03:00 Greg Hutchinson <the.greg.hutchinson@gmail.com>:
> I am new to Pharo/Seaside and it has been a long time since I have used
> Smalltalk. I am trying to make a RESTful service and can���t get the pragmas
> to work the way I think it should. (This might be the problem already).
>
>
>
>�� Ie Here is my list method within class TeamMembers which is a direct
> subclass of WARestfulHandler.
>
>�� �� ��list
>
>�� �� �� �� <get>
>
>�� �� �� ��^ String streamContents: [ :stream |
>
>�� �� �� �� self teamMembers do: [ :each |
>
>�� �� �� �� �� �� stream nextPutAll: each ; crlf ]
>
>�� �� �� �� ]
>
>
>
> and
>
>
>
> listJson
>
>�� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� ��<get>
>
>�� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� ��<produces: 'text/json'>
>
>
>
>�� �� ^ (Array streamContents: [ :stream |
>
>�� �� �� ��self teamMembers do: [ :each |
>
>�� �� �� �� �� stream nextPut: (Dictionary new
>
>�� �� �� �� �� �� ��at: 'name' put: each ;
>
>�� �� �� �� �� �� ��yourself) ] ])
>
>�� �� �� ��asJavascript
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> After doing all the proper registration WAAdmin register: TeamMembers at:
> 'team-members' when I execute in the browser
> (http://localhost:8080/team-members) I received the message
>
> /team-members not found
> but if I execute (http://localhost:8080/team-members/list), it brings back
> the team member list. (However, I didn���t think I would have to add /list to
> the URL).
>
>
>
> This seems to contradict the documentation in
> http://book.seaside.st/book/advanced/restful/getting-started/define-handler.
>
>
>
>
>
> However, If I override the TeamMembers>>
>
> createRoutes
>
>�� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� ��| route pType|
>
>�� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� ��pType := WAFullMimeTypeMatch main:'text' sub: 'json' .
>
>�� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� ��route := WASimpleRoute method: 'GET' selector: #listJson
> produces: pType consumes: WAWildcardMimeTypeMatch new.
>
>�� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� ��^ OrderedCollection new
>
>�� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� ��"GET"
>
>�� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� ��add: route;
>
>�� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� ��add: (WARoute get: #list);
>
>�� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� ��yourself.
>
>
>
> Then I get the expected behaviour when I browse to
> (http://localhost:8080/team-members) and using curl. (ie.
>
> curl -H "Accept: text/json" http://localhost:8080/team-members
>
> to get the Json response.
>
>
>
> When I debug the difference in the routes, it looks like using the pragmas,
> I get WAComplexRoute(s) but of course in the overridden method createRoutes,
> I get WASimpleRoutes.
>
>
>
> Is this the way it is supposed to work?
>
>
>
>
>
> Thanks in advance for any hints.
>

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