On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 12:07 PM, Jes <jjje...@gmail.com> wrote: > El Sat, 15 May 2010 05:08:49 +0100 > Sadia Lone <l...@mavsol.com> escribió: > >> An absolute newbie here:
[snip] > Hi Sadia: > > Well, I'm not an expert in Jifty, but from my experience, you cand edit > or delete in a similar way you create the post, using autoclasses (is it > the right name?). For example, to edit a record (to modify it): > > template '/edit_post' => page { title => 'Edit Post Entry' } content > { > my $postid = get 'postid'; > > my $post = MyWeblog::Model::Post->new; > $post->load($postid); [snip] > }; > > This page would be called as 'http://xxxxx/edit_post/1' for example, to > edit postid=1. So in the dispatcher you need something like: > > before qr'/edit_post/(\d+)' => run { > set postid => $1 ; #this is to send the postid to the view > }; > > on '/edit_post/*' => run { > show '/edit_post' ; > }; In my experience it's better to move slightly more things into dispatcher: on '/edit_post/*' => run { # * - also captures so you can do the following and don't need before rule: my $id = $1; # load right in dispatcher my $post = Jifty->app_class('Model::Post'); $post->load( $id ); # "404: not found" if not found abort(404) unless $post->id; # store object instead of id set post => $post; show '/edit_post' ; }; [snip] I hope once you implement this and learn new tricks, you send us patches for documentation to make things clearer for other newbies :) -- Best regards, Ruslan. _______________________________________________ jifty-devel mailing list jifty-devel@lists.jifty.org http://lists.jifty.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/jifty-devel