Hi Adam, This is indeed a frequently asked question, but it didn't have a FAQ entry yet :) So I just had to write it: http://www.restlet.org/documentation/1.0/faq#24
Best regards, Jerome > -----Message d'origine----- > De : Adam Taft [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Envoyé : samedi 16 juin 2007 02:16 > À : [email protected] > Objet : Preventing Greedy URL Matching > > Hi, > > I'm sure this has got to be a FAQ for Restlet, so sorry in > advance for > such a simple question... > > I've got a restlet attached to an example URL like: > > /example/{id}/ > > I want the library to return a 404 for URLs with anything > trailing. Ie. > > /example/{id}/foo > /example/{id}/whatever/xyz/blah... > > How can I make the matching more "strict" and thus not accept > the extra > path. I can do this manually per request by looking at the > request.getResourceRef().getRemainingPart(). But it's seems kind of > silly to have to do this on every request. Seems like it would be > better a part of the Router matching or something. > > Thanks for any advice on this. > > By the way, getRemainingPart() returns an empty string for a > request to > /example/{id}/ I'm wondering if this shouldn't return NULL instead. > > Related, getSegments() on the above returns: [example, $id, ] > See the > extra item in the segment list?? Yuck. > > Thanks, > > Adam

