I think I heard it first from Brian Kotek - but I've always subscribed to
the theory that requests for data should be directed to your model/service
and requests for content (markup) should be routed through the controller.
Given that school of thought I would not introduce the overhead of my
controller into a REST API.

Just my two cents...

On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 4:31 PM, Alim <[email protected]> wrote:

> First of all thank you Brian and Dennis for your response.
>
> @Brian > I have tried with Taffy. But it is not yet matured for
> production server. It does not work well with PUT operation. It is not
> fully tested with other engine like openbd. I have not tried with
> PowerNap.
>
> @ Dennis > I think a front controller that supports both MVC and REST
> is more likely to be a strong controller. A good example is Spring 3
> (www.springsource.org) which is now supporting RESTful service and MVC
> as well. It is the client asking for RESTfull services. In our case we
> have build our whole application on model-glue. Just because of
> providing RESTful service switching to another controller seems to be
> painful for system integrity. I do not know how much work to be done
> inside model-glue controller in order to support this cutting edge
> services, but it will definitely make model-glue ready for future
> trend. Soap is already supported inside model-glue then why not REST?
>
> Thanking you.
>
> -alim.
>
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