On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 6:06 AM, Chris Anderson <jch...@apache.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Benoit Chesneau <bchesn...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Folloging suggestion of @jchris I revisited my rewrite handler. This
>> time instead of using a javascript function to handle rewriting it
>> uses pattern matching in Erlang to do it. The rewriting root is the
>> the design doc :
>>
>> /yourdb/_design/ddocname/_rewrite/....
>>
>> ddocname should contain a "rewrites" member which a list of rewriting
>> rules. If not it will return a 404.
>>
>> ex :
>>
>> {
>> ....
>> "rewrite": [
>> {
>> "from": "",
>> "to": "index.html",
>> "method": "GET",
>> "query": {}
>> }
>> ]
>> }
>>
>> Urls are relatives to the db if they start by / or to the current path.
>>
>> Rewriting can use variables. Variables in path are prefixed by ":".
>> For example the following rule:
>>
>> { "from": "show/:id", "to": "_show/mydoc/:id" }
>>
>> will rewrite
>> "/mydb/_design/test/_rewrite/show/someid" to
>> "/mydb/_design/test/_rewrite/_show/someid".
>>
>
> do you mean?
>
> "/mydb/_design/test/_show/someid"
yes sorry.
>
>> or { "from": "view/:type", "to": "_list/types/by_types", query: {
>> "key": "type" }
>> will rewrite :
>>
>> "/mydb/_design/test/_rewrite/view/sometype" to
>> "/mydb/_design/test/_rewrite/_list/types/by_types?key=sometype".
>>
>
> do you mean?
>
> "/mydb/_design/test/_list/types/by_types?key=sometype"
and yes. Lack of sleep I guess
