On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 7:25 AM, Marius <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Ummm ... Does it really need to return a DispatchPf? It could create
> internally the DispatchPF as just append it to LiftRules dispatch
> list.
>

It's a slippery slope into mutable state.  If the calls that actually mutate
state are limited, life is better (okay, maybe that's an exaggeration) :-)


>
> On Jan 11, 5:09 pm, "David Pollak" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > I think something like:
> > createFileHandler(path: List[String], nameOfFileParam: String,
> > returnContentType: String)(f: Array[Byte] => Array[Byte]): DispatchPF
> >
> > would be a cool method.  It would build the DispatchPF for you and all
> you
> > need do is supply the transformation function.  If you wanted to get
> fancy
> > and do access control, etc., you'd have to write your own.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 7:00 AM, Marius <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > I wonder if it makes sense to have a built-in DispatchPF to ease up
> > > things so that user to just provide a  (FileParamHolder =>
> > > LiftResponse)
> >
> > > perhaps something like:
> >
> > > FIleUploader.init {
> >
> > >  case (path, fileParamHolder ) => a LiftResponse
> >
> > > }
> >
> > > ... internally it will just add itsellf as a DispathPf
> >
> > > Br's,
> > > Marius
> >
> > > On Jan 11, 3:43 pm, "David Pollak" <[email protected]>
> > > wrote:
> > > > Alli,
> > > > Yes, I think your want to go with a DispatchPF to handle the
> destination
> > > of
> > > > the POST request from your Flash component.
> >
> > > > DispatchPF {
> > > >   case r @ Req("upload" :: "thing" :: Nil, "", PostRequent) if
> > > > r.uploadedFiles.exists(_.name == "upload") =>
> > > >     () => {
> > > >     val uploadedFile = r.uploadedFiles.find(_.name == "upload").get
> > > >     val fileBytes = uploadedFile.file
> > > >     ... do stuff here
> > > >     val newFileBytes: Array[Byte]
> > > >     val headers: List[(String, String)]
> > > >     Full(InMemoryResponse(newFileBytes, headers, Nil /* no cookies
> sent
> > > back
> > > > */, 200))
> > > >     }
> >
> > > > }
> >
> > > > Thanks,
> >
> > > > David
> >
> > > > On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 4:52 AM, Alli <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > > I'm not sure how i would hook SHtml.fileUpload into this because
> > > > > swfupload lets me configure an URL
> > > > > that it will post to for each file uploaded, I don't even  need a
> form
> > > > > to do this (this is all flash/swf). I currently
> > > > > have a LiftView subclass that handles it and is processing it like
> > > > > this:
> >
> > > > > S.request match {
> > > > >    case Full(req) =>
> > > > >      req.uploadedFiles.foreach { file: FileParamHolder =>
> > > > >        println("Name: " + file.name)
> > > > >        println("File name: " + file.fileName)
> > > > >        resizeAndSave(file)
> > > > >      }
> >
> > > > >      case _ =>
> > > > >    }
> >
> > > > > I guess the only thing I need to change is using a custom dispatch
> > > > > instead of the view in order to return my own LiftResponse instead
> of
> > > > > a NodeSeq
> > > > > back to the client.
> >
> > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > Alli
> >
> > > > > On Jan 11, 12:37 pm, Marius <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > > Alli are you using SHtml.fileUpload ... or you want to upload it
> > > > > > "manually" processing everything in your dispatch? .. I'd opt in
> for
> > > > > > SHtml.fileUpload because there is a bunch of stuff Lift does for
> you.
> >
> > > > > > On Jan 11, 5:12 am, Alli <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > > > > > Yeah I think I need to add a custom dispatch function and make
> that
> > > > > > > return my own response. I was actually
> > > > > > > hoping I could do this straight from the snippet instead of
> having
> > > to
> > > > > > > redirect, makes the whole thing more complex.
> >
> > > > > > > On Jan 11, 12:41 am, Marc Boschma 
> > > > > > > <[email protected]<marc%[email protected]>
> <marc%[email protected] <marc%[email protected]>>
> > > <marc%[email protected] <marc%[email protected]> <
> marc%[email protected] <marc%[email protected]>>>>
> > > > > wrote:
> >
> > > > > > > > I'm not an expert but I would model a Response class in much
> the
> > > same
> >
> > > > > > > > way as:
> >
> > > > > > > >    package net.liftweb.http
> >
> > > > > > > >    object PlainTextResponse {
> > > > > > > >      def apply(text: String): PlainTextResponse =
> > > > > > > > PlainTextResponse(text, Nil, 200)
> > > > > > > >      def apply(text: String, code: Int): PlainTextResponse =
> > > > > > > > PlainTextResponse(text, Nil, code)
> > > > > > > >    }
> >
> > > > > > > >    case class PlainTextResponse(text: String, headers:
> > > List[(String,
> >
> > > > > > > > String)], code: Int) extends LiftResponse {
> > > > > > > >      def toResponse = {
> > > > > > > >        val bytes = text.getBytes("UTF-8")
> > > > > > > >        InMemoryResponse(bytes, ("Content-Length",
> > > > > > > > bytes.length.toString) :: ("Content-Type", "text/plain") ::
> > > headers,
> >
> > > > > > > > Nil, code)
> > > > > > > >      }
> > > > > > > >    }
> >
> > > > > > > > from TextResponse.scala. Look at InMemoryResponse or possibly
> > > > > > > > StreamingResponse in Response.scala.
> >
> > > > > > > > Marc
> >
> > > > > > > > On 11/01/2009, at 4:27 AM, Alli wrote:
> >
> > > > > > > > > Hey, I have been searching the list and also the
> liftweb.netwiki
> > > > > and
> > > > > > > > > haven't found a way to do this:
> >
> > > > > > > > > I have a form to upload a file that I want to manipulate
> and
> > > send
> > > > > back
> > > > > > > > > to the client. When sending it back I am using S.setHeader
> to
> > > set
> > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > content type, disposition etc but I haven't found a way to
> > > write
> > > > > the
> > > > > > > > > file back to the response. What I think I need is access to
> the
> > > > > > > > > response's printwriter (response.getWriter()) instance. Any
> > > help
> > > > > would
> > > > > > > > > be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > > > > > > > > Cheers,
> > > > > > > > > Alli
> >
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> >
>


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