@Mikeal thanks for the link! I've been trying to get CommonJS require()s going in my _list functions... (^_^)
On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 2:10 PM, Mikeal Rogers <[email protected]> wrote: > correct, "this" is now the ddoc, so if you attach templates as attributes to > your ddoc you can pull them out with something like: > > this.templates['mytemplate.mustache']. > > The way you were using this previously is a very very bad idea because there > are no guarantees that you won't at some point in the future be using two > query servers to return show functions for the same ddoc. > > If you want to have a function that can be loaded in any view you should use > the new commonjs modules: > > http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/commonjs_modules > > At this time these are not cached so they will get re-evaled each time. You > should never depend on global state in the view server because it could > always end up be distributed to parallel instances in the future. > > -Mikeal > > On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 7:18 AM, Benoit Chesneau <[email protected]>wrote: > >> On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 3:10 PM, Paul Davis <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > The fact that you used to be able to attach to the 'this' object was >> > definitely just a coincidence. I'm fairly surprised it even worked >> > consistently for you. >> > >> > That said, it looks like you're wanting to check out the >> > require("path.to.stuff") method that's now available for show and >> > list. This will let you define arbitrary JS in your _design doc and >> > import it in your show/list functions. >> > >> > HTH, >> > Paul Davis >> > >> >> this is also used to acccess to the ddoc now if I remmeber. >> >> - benoit >> >
