Making the default serializer be specified by content-type, not module.

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

diff --git a/lib/Catalyst/Controller/REST.pm b/lib/Catalyst/Controller/REST.pm
index 9547326..3761f07 100644 (file)
--- a/lib/Catalyst/Controller/REST.pm
+++ b/lib/Catalyst/Controller/REST.pm
@@ -170,13 +170,14 @@ Will do the trick nicely.
 
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-By default, L<Catalyst::Controller::REST> will return a C<415 Unsupported Media Type> response if an attempt to use an unsupported content-type is made.  You
-can ensure that something is always returned by setting the C<default> config
-option:
+By default, L<Catalyst::Controller::REST> will return a C<415 Unsupported Media Type>
+response if an attempt to use an unsupported content-type is made.  You
+can ensure that something is always returned by setting the C<default>
+config option:
 
-   __PACKAGE__->config->{'serialize'}->{'default'} = 'YAML';
+   __PACKAGE__->config->{'serialize'}->{'default'} = 'text/x-yaml';
 
-Would make it always fall back to YAML.
+Would make it always fall back to the serializer plugin defined for text/x-yaml.
 
 Implementing new Serialization formats is easy!  Contributions
 are most welcome!  See L<Catalyst::Action::Serialize> and