On May 11, 2012, at 10:35 AM, Thomas Mortagne wrote: > On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 10:25 AM, Marius Dumitru Florea > <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi devs, >> >> While debugging the failing REST integration tests I discovered an >> inconsistency in the page REST resource. Take for instance the >> response returned for this URL: >> >> /xwiki/rest/wikis/xwiki/spaces/Blog/pages/BlogIntroduction >> >> * The returned content is the raw (not rendered) content. In this >> particular case, since the blog post content is saved in the blog post >> object, and also because the blog uses the new sheet system, the raw >> content of Blog.BlogIntroduction page is empty >> >> * The returned title is the display title (i.e. the rendered title). >> In this particular case, since the raw title is empty, but the blog >> post sheet, which controls how the title is displayed, renders the >> 'title' property of the blog post. >> >> The inconsistency is that the content is raw while the title is >> rendered. I think the page REST resource should provide data in the >> first place, so raw title. It could provide the rendered title or >> content additionally, but that is secondary IMO. >> >> WDYT? > > I agree. The default behavior of REST should be to return data. > Especially since thee is nothing here to indicate in which syntax to > output the title.
I agree too. We need to decide how to handle this change though since it's going to break backward compat. Thanks -Vincent >> I'll fix the REST integration tests by using a page that doesn't have a >> sheet. >> >> Thanks, >> Marius _______________________________________________ devs mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs

