Additional pod cleanups

[catagits/Catalyst-Action-REST.git] / lib / Catalyst / Action / REST.pm

diff --git a/lib/Catalyst/Action/REST.pm b/lib/Catalyst/Action/REST.pm
index e4f08f1..7adc6b2 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/Catalyst/Action/REST.pm
+++ b/lib/Catalyst/Action/REST.pm
@@ -17,13 +17,14 @@ use Catalyst::Controller::REST;
 
 BEGIN { require 5.008001; }
 
-our $VERSION = '0.74';
+our $VERSION = '0.78';
+$VERSION = eval $VERSION;
 
 sub new {
   my $class  = shift;
   my $config = shift;
   Catalyst::Request::REST->_insert_self_into( $config->{class} );
-  return $class->SUPER::new($config, @_);
+  return $class->next::method($config, @_);
 }
 
 =head1 NAME
@@ -40,15 +41,18 @@ Catalyst::Action::REST - Automated REST Method Dispatching
       ... do something for GET requests ...
     }
 
-    sub foo_PUT {
-      ... do somethign for PUT requests ...
+    # alternatively use an Action
+    sub foo_PUT : Action {
+      ... do something for PUT requests ...
     }
 
 =head1 DESCRIPTION
 
 This Action handles doing automatic method dispatching for REST requests.  It
 takes a normal Catalyst action, and changes the dispatch to append an
-underscore and method name.
+underscore and method name.  First it will try dispatching to an action with
+the generated name, and failing that it will try to dispatch to a regular
+method.
 
 For example, in the synopsis above, calling GET on "/foo" would result in
 the foo_GET method being dispatched.
@@ -94,7 +98,10 @@ sub dispatch {
     my ($code, $name);
 
     # Common case, for foo_GET etc
-    if ($code = $controller->can($rest_method)) {
+    if ( $code = $controller->action_for($rest_method) ) {
+        $c->execute( $self->class, $self, @{ $c->req->args } );
+        return $c->forward( $code,  $c->req->args );
+     } elsif ($code = $controller->can($rest_method)) {
         # Exceute normal action
         $c->execute( $self->class, $self, @{ $c->req->args } );
         $name = $rest_method;
@@ -184,12 +191,16 @@ for this to run smoothly.
 
 =back
 
-=head1 MAINTAINER
+=head1 AUTHOR
 
-Hans Dieter Pearcey
+Adam Jacob <adam@stalecoffee.org>, with lots of help from mst and jrockway
+
+Marchex, Inc. paid me while I developed this module. (L<http://www.marchex.com>)
 
 =head1 CONTRIBUTORS
 
+Arthur Axel "fREW" Schmidt <frioux@gmail.com>
+
 Christopher Laco
 
 Luke Saunders
@@ -200,13 +211,13 @@ Daisuke Maki <daisuke@endeworks.jp>
 
 J. Shirley <jshirley@gmail.com>
 
-Tomas Doran (t0m) <bobtfish@bobtfish.net>
+Hans Dieter Pearcey
 
-=head1 AUTHOR
+Tomas Doran (t0m) <bobtfish@bobtfish.net>
 
-Adam Jacob <adam@stalecoffee.org>, with lots of help from mst and jrockway
+=head1 COPYRIGHT
 
-Marchex, Inc. paid me while I developed this module. (L<http://www.marchex.com>)
+Copyright the above named AUTHOR and CONTRIBUTORS
 
 =head1 LICENSE