X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?p=catagits%2FCatalyst-Action-REST.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=lib%2FCatalyst%2FController%2FREST.pm;h=b77eb61431ee4f1fd6eacc0886728be10c93deba;hp=5d267b39df720f737476c9b27c3c021843c6f56b;hb=5cb5f6bb8bd7e95865e8e3eb238b482aa161aa0d;hpb=d4611771994693e9145e19c00c4b2d5bc7b485eb diff --git a/lib/Catalyst/Controller/REST.pm b/lib/Catalyst/Controller/REST.pm index 5d267b3..b77eb61 100644 --- a/lib/Catalyst/Controller/REST.pm +++ b/lib/Catalyst/Controller/REST.pm @@ -1,25 +1,32 @@ package Catalyst::Controller::REST; +use strict; +use warnings; + +our $VERSION = '0.78'; +$VERSION = eval $VERSION; =head1 NAME -Catalyst::Controller::REST - A RESTful controller +Catalyst::Controller::REST - A RESTful controller =head1 SYNOPSIS package Foo::Controller::Bar; - - use base 'Catalyst::Controller::REST'; + use Moose; + use namespace::autoclean; + + BEGIN { extends 'Catalyst::Controller::REST' } sub thing : Local : ActionClass('REST') { } # Answer GET requests to "thing" sub thing_GET { my ( $self, $c ) = @_; - + # Return a 200 OK, with the data in entity - # serialized in the body + # serialized in the body $self->status_ok( - $c, + $c, entity => { some => 'data', foo => 'is real bar-y', @@ -28,31 +35,31 @@ Catalyst::Controller::REST - A RESTful controller } # Answer PUT requests to "thing" - sub thing_PUT { - .. some action .. + sub thing_PUT { + ... some action ... } =head1 DESCRIPTION Catalyst::Controller::REST implements a mechanism for building RESTful services in Catalyst. It does this by extending the -normal Catalyst dispatch mechanism to allow for different -subroutines to be called based on the HTTP Method requested, +normal Catalyst dispatch mechanism to allow for different +subroutines to be called based on the HTTP Method requested, while also transparently handling all the serialization/deserialization for you. This is probably best served by an example. In the above controller, we have declared a Local Catalyst action on -"sub thing", and have used the ActionClass('REST'). +"sub thing", and have used the ActionClass('REST'). Below, we have declared "thing_GET" and "thing_PUT". Any -GET requests to thing will be dispatched to "thing_GET", -while any PUT requests will be dispatched to "thing_PUT". +GET requests to thing will be dispatched to "thing_GET", +while any PUT requests will be dispatched to "thing_PUT". Any unimplemented HTTP methods will be met with a "405 Method Not Allowed" response, automatically containing the proper list of available methods. You can override this behavior through implementing a custom -C method. +C method. If you do not provide an OPTIONS handler, we will respond to any OPTIONS requests with a "200 OK", populating the Allowed header automatically. @@ -67,20 +74,25 @@ contents of $c->request->body based on the requests content-type header. A list of understood serialization formats is below. If we do not have (or cannot run) a serializer for a given content-type, a 415 -"Unsupported Media Type" error is generated. +"Unsupported Media Type" error is generated. To make your Controller RESTful, simply have it - use base 'Catalyst::Controller::REST'; + BEGIN { extends 'Catalyst::Controller::REST' } + +=head1 CONFIGURATION + +See L. Note that the C +key has been deprecated. =head1 SERIALIZATION Catalyst::Controller::REST will automatically serialize your responses, and deserialize any POST, PUT or OPTIONS requests. It evaluates which serializer to use by mapping a content-type to a Serialization module. -We select the content-type based on: +We select the content-type based on: -=over 2 +=over =item B @@ -93,7 +105,7 @@ If this is a GET request, you can supply a content-type query parameter. =item B Finally, if the client provided an Accept header, we will evaluate -it and use the best-ranked choice. +it and use the best-ranked choice. =back @@ -101,56 +113,58 @@ it and use the best-ranked choice. A given serialization mechanism is only available if you have the underlying modules installed. For example, you can't use XML::Simple if it's not already -installed. +installed. -In addition, each serializer has it's quirks in terms of what sorts of data +In addition, each serializer has its quirks in terms of what sorts of data structures it will properly handle. L makes -no attempt to svae you from yourself in this regard. :) +no attempt to save you from yourself in this regard. :) =over 2 -=item C => C +=item * C => C Returns YAML generated by L. -=item C => C +=item * C => C This uses L and L to generate YAML with all URLs turned to hyperlinks. Only useable for Serialization. -=item C => C +=item * C => C -Uses L to generate JSON output +Uses L to generate JSON output. It is strongly advised to also have +L installed. The C content type is supported but is +deprecated and you will receive warnings in your log. -=item C => C +=item * C => C Uses the L module to generate L output. -=item C => C +=item * C => C Uses the L module to generate L output. -=item C => C +=item * C => C Uses the L module to generate L output. -=item C => C +=item * C => C Uses the L module to generate L output. -=item C => C +=item * C => C Uses the L module to generate L output. -=item C => C +=item * C => C Uses the L module to generate L output. -=item C => C +=item * C => C Uses the L module to generate L output. -=item C => C +=item * C => C Uses L to generate XML output. This is probably not suitable for any real heavy XML work. Due to Ls requirement that the data @@ -158,37 +172,63 @@ you serialize be a HASHREF, we transform outgoing data to be in the form of: { data => $yourdata } -=item L +=item * L -Uses a regular Catalyst view. For example, if you wanted to have your -C and C views rendered by TT: +Uses a regular Catalyst view. For example, if you wanted to have your +C and C views rendered by TT, set: - 'text/html' => [ 'View', 'TT' ], - 'text/xml' => [ 'View', 'XML' ], - -Will do the trick nicely. + __PACKAGE__->config( + map => { + 'text/html' => [ 'View', 'TT' ], + 'text/xml' => [ 'View', 'XML' ], + } + ); -=back +Your views should have a C method like this: -By default, L 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 -config option: + sub process { + my ( $self, $c, $stash_key ) = @_; - __PACKAGE__->config->{'default'} = 'text/x-yaml'; + my $output; + eval { + $output = $self->serialize( $c->stash->{$stash_key} ); + }; + return $@ if $@; -Would make it always fall back to the serializer plugin defined for text/x-yaml. + $c->response->body( $output ); + return 1; # important + } + + sub serialize { + my ( $self, $data ) = @_; -Implementing new Serialization formats is easy! Contributions -are most welcome! See L and -L for more information. + my $serialized = ... process $data here ... + + return $serialized; + } + +=back + +By default, L will return a +C<415 Unsupported Media Type> response if an attempt to use an unsupported +content-type is made. You can ensure that something is always returned by +setting the C config option: + + __PACKAGE__->config(default => 'text/x-yaml'); + +would make it always fall back to the serializer plugin defined for +C. =head1 CUSTOM SERIALIZERS -If you would like to implement a custom serializer, you should create two new -modules in the L and -L namespace. Then assign your new class -to the content-type's you want, and you're done. +Implementing new Serialization formats is easy! Contributions +are most welcome! If you would like to implement a custom serializer, +you should create two new modules in the L +and L namespace. Then assign your new +class to the content-type's you want, and you're done. + +See L and L +for more information. =head1 STATUS HELPERS @@ -197,43 +237,40 @@ Using them will ensure that you are responding with the proper codes, headers, and entities. These helpers try and conform to the HTTP 1.1 Specification. You can -refer to it at: L. +refer to it at: L. These routines are all implemented as regular subroutines, and as such require you pass the current context ($c) as the first argument. -=over 4 +=over =cut -use strict; -use warnings; use base 'Catalyst::Controller'; use Params::Validate qw(SCALAR OBJECT); __PACKAGE__->mk_accessors(qw(serialize)); __PACKAGE__->config( - 'stash_key' => 'rest', - 'map' => { - 'text/html' => 'YAML::HTML', - 'text/xml' => 'XML::Simple', - 'text/x-yaml' => 'YAML', - 'text/x-json' => 'JSON', - 'text/x-data-dumper' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'Data::Dumper' ], - 'text/x-data-denter' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'Data::Denter' ], - 'text/x-data-taxi' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'Data::Taxi' ], - 'application/x-storable' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'Storable' ], - 'application/x-freezethaw' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'FreezeThaw' ], - 'text/x-config-general' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'Config::General' ], - 'text/x-php-serialization' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'PHP::Serialization' ], - }, + 'stash_key' => 'rest', + 'map' => { + 'text/html' => 'YAML::HTML', + 'text/xml' => 'XML::Simple', + 'text/x-yaml' => 'YAML', + 'application/json' => 'JSON', + 'text/x-json' => 'JSON', + 'text/x-data-dumper' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'Data::Dumper' ], + 'text/x-data-denter' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'Data::Denter' ], + 'text/x-data-taxi' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'Data::Taxi' ], + 'application/x-storable' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'Storable' ], + 'application/x-freezethaw' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'FreezeThaw' ], + 'text/x-config-general' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'Config::General' ], + 'text/x-php-serialization' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'PHP::Serialization' ], + }, ); -sub begin : ActionClass('Deserialize') { -} +sub begin : ActionClass('Deserialize') { } -sub end : ActionClass('Serialize') { -} +sub end : ActionClass('Serialize') { } =item status_ok @@ -242,7 +279,7 @@ Returns a "200 OK" response. Takes an "entity" to serialize. Example: $self->status_ok( - $c, + $c, entity => { radiohead => "Is a good band!", } @@ -268,7 +305,7 @@ and a "location" where the created object can be found. Example: $self->status_created( - $c, + $c, location => $c->req->uri->as_string, entity => { radiohead => "Is a good band!", @@ -310,7 +347,7 @@ Returns a "202 ACCEPTED" response. Takes an "entity" to serialize. Example: $self->status_accepted( - $c, + $c, entity => { status => "queued", } @@ -328,6 +365,20 @@ sub status_accepted { return 1; } +=item status_no_content + +Returns a "204 NO CONTENT" response. + +=cut + +sub status_no_content { + my $self = shift; + my $c = shift; + $c->response->status(204); + $self->_set_entity( $c, undef ); + return 1.; +} + =item status_bad_request Returns a "400 BAD REQUEST" response. Takes a "message" argument @@ -337,7 +388,7 @@ response. Example: $self->status_bad_request( - $c, + $c, message => "Cannot do what you have asked!", ); @@ -363,7 +414,7 @@ response. Example: $self->status_not_found( - $c, + $c, message => "Cannot find what you were looking for!", ); @@ -380,6 +431,31 @@ sub status_not_found { return 1; } +=item gone + +Returns a "41O GONE" response. Takes a "message" argument as a scalar, +which will become the value of "error" in the serialized response. + +Example: + + $self->status_gone( + $c, + message => "The document have been deleted by foo", + ); + +=cut + +sub status_gone { + my $self = shift; + my $c = shift; + my %p = Params::Validate::validate( @_, { message => { type => SCALAR }, }, ); + + $c->response->status(410); + $c->log->debug( "Status Gone " . $p{'message'} ) if $c->debug; + $self->_set_entity( $c, { error => $p{'message'} } ); + return 1; +} + sub _set_entity { my $self = shift; my $c = shift; @@ -409,25 +485,21 @@ L and L. It should This class provides a default configuration for Serialization. It is currently: __PACKAGE__->config( - serialize => { - 'stash_key' => 'rest', - 'map' => { - 'text/html' => 'YAML::HTML', - 'text/xml' => 'XML::Simple', - 'text/x-yaml' => 'YAML', - 'text/x-json' => 'JSON', - 'text/x-data-dumper' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'Data::Dumper' ], - 'text/x-data-denter' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'Data::Denter' ], - 'text/x-data-taxi' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'Data::Taxi' ], - 'application/x-storable' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'Storable' -], - 'application/x-freezethaw' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'FreezeThaw' -], - 'text/x-config-general' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'Config::General' ] -, - 'text/x-php-serialization' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'PHP::Serialization' ], - }, - } + 'stash_key' => 'rest', + 'map' => { + 'text/html' => 'YAML::HTML', + 'text/xml' => 'XML::Simple', + 'text/x-yaml' => 'YAML', + 'application/json' => 'JSON', + 'text/x-json' => 'JSON', + 'text/x-data-dumper' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'Data::Dumper' ], + 'text/x-data-denter' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'Data::Denter' ], + 'text/x-data-taxi' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'Data::Taxi' ], + 'application/x-storable' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'Storable' ], + 'application/x-freezethaw' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'FreezeThaw' ], + 'text/x-config-general' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'Config::General' ], + 'text/x-php-serialization' => [ 'Data::Serializer', 'PHP::Serialization' ], + }, ); You can read the full set of options for this configuration block in @@ -438,7 +510,7 @@ L. The C method uses L. The C method uses L. If you want to override either behavior, simply implement your own C and C actions -and use NEXT: +and use MRO::Compat: my Foo::Controller::Monkey; use base qw(Catalyst::Controller::REST); @@ -446,17 +518,19 @@ and use NEXT: sub begin :Private { my ($self, $c) = @_; ... do things before Deserializing ... - $self->NEXT::begin($c); + $self->maybe::next::method($c); ... do things after Deserializing ... - } + } sub end :Private { my ($self, $c) = @_; ... do things before Serializing ... - $self->NEXT::end($c); + $self->maybe::next::method($c); ... do things after Serializing ... } +=back + =head1 A MILD WARNING I have code in production using L. That said, @@ -476,11 +550,9 @@ Wikipedia! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Representational_State_Transfer The REST Wiki: http://rest.blueoxen.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?FrontPage -=head1 AUTHOR - -Adam Jacob , with lots of help from mst and jrockway +=head1 AUTHORS -Marchex, Inc. paid me while I developed this module. (http://www.marchex.com) +See L for authors. =head1 LICENSE