heads up. Do not use url encoding for values within the path. :) Because some browsers/appservers decode them aggressively.. (so it will look like a "/" not "%2F" haphazardly.. So if you must encode within a path, use a different encoding format..
Rob Heittman wrote: > Free-associating here ... I expect that someone will write with a really > cool way to construct the server-side patterns to meet your > requirements! But aesthetically, I'd probably like the API better if it > escaped slashes if they occur internally in a single token. > > http://localhost/myApp/ABC/1900%2Ftree/leaf > > This "reads" straightforwardly to me outside of any Restlet specific > implementation -- I know that you mean 1900%2Ftree to go together as one > hierarchical token, and %__ immediately tells me that there's some > uri-unescaping to do. > > This approach may not work for you -- it can lead down a slippery slope > of whether and when to un-escape. But it does read quite transparently > for a REST (not necessarily Restlet) API specification. > > - R > > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 3:32 AM, <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Hi, > > How to pass a value(parameter) to the resource in a URI with / as > a part of the data. That means i have a resource registered like > > router.attach("/ABC/{param1}/{param2}",MyResource.java); > > the invocation URI given in browser is > "http://localhost/myApp/ABC/1900/tree/leaf"; > > as per my requirement param1 should get "1900/tree" and param2 > should get "leaf". restlet is taking / as a separator which i want > to avoid. > > help me to solve this ... > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > http://restlet.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=4447&dsMessageId=1062236 > > <http://restlet.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=4447&dsMessageId=1062236> > > ------------------------------------------------------ http://restlet.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=4447&dsMessageId=1063911
